As Army Drills for Gaza War, Liberman Says Israel Will Defeat Any Enemy
- Using flaming kites/balloons to attack Israel is Bullshit war propaganda. Is it even workable? If the Palestinians really are launching hundreds of rockets at Israel why would they attack Israel using unworkable flaming kites/balloons? Why not just use their rockets? It is all Zionist BULLSHIT war propaganda.
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by JUDAH ARI GROSS, https://www.timesofisrael.com/, 17 July 2018
Defense minister visits IDF exercise simulating warfare in the Palestinian coastal enclave, which has seen a significant increase in violence and bellicose rhetoric in recent weeks.
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In an apparent threat to the Hamas terror group, Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman on Tuesday said during a visit to a military exercise in southern Israel simulating warfare in the Gaza Strip that the Israeli military was prepared to “defeat any enemy.” “Should we have to go to war, we will be able to defeat any enemy. The Israel Defense Forces knows what to do, how to do it and when to do it,” the defense minister said.
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The defense minister’s comments came amid a period of heightened tensions, with many in Israel and in Gaza warning that another war in the Palestinian enclave was imminent in light of increased violence along the border.
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Recent months have seen daily arson attacks from Gaza with incendiary kites and balloons that have burned thousands of acres of Israeli land; regular riots and clashes along the border, which have resulted in over 130 Palestinians killed by IDF gunfire; and occasional outbursts of mortar and rocket fire by Gaza terrorist groups, which have prompted dozens of Israeli retaliatory airstrikes against Hamas positions.
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