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Beastly Boy

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19. Mikati's health ministry has no idea of what Milati is talking about.

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Reply #12)

Fri Oct 11, 2024, 02:06 PM

Oct 11

They are not confirming his statement. In fact, nobody is confirming this.

In the mean time,

"Hebrew and Arabic media reports that the target of the IDF’s major airstrike this evening in central Beirut was Hezbollah’s Liaison and Coordination Unit chief Wafiq Safa.
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A Lebanese security source confirms to Reuters that the Israeli strike on central Beirut targeted at least one senior figure in Hezbollah".
https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/target-of-major-israeli-strike-in-central-beirut-reportedly-senior-hezbollah-official/

And you don't seem to be inclined to pay attention to the consequences beyond your immediate scope of magic thinking, do you?

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US-made munition used in Israeli strike on central Beirut which killed 22, injured 117, shrapnel shows [View all] muriel_volestrangler Oct 11 OP

22 people killed on the off chance that somebody Israel wants dead was in the area. Voltaire2 Oct 11 #1

Not going to happen MarineCombatEngineer Oct 11 #2

Wish I could recommend your post more than once Rob H. Oct 11 #3

Welp, here's my recommendation to your post MarineCombatEngineer Oct 11 #5

Side question sarisataka Oct 11 #6

Of course not, MarineCombatEngineer Oct 11 #7

Murdering civilians is wrong. Voltaire2 Oct 11 #23

So when Hezbollah killed a bunch of kids in an Israeli park earlier this year NickB79 Oct 11 #24

Of course it was iemanja Oct 12 #38

Terrorists hiding among the civilian population is a war crime, MarineCombatEngineer Oct 12 #25

There are not civilians...they are terrorists. Demsrule86 Oct 12 #32

Zero 'terrorists' were killed. Voltaire2 Oct 12 #35

You know very well that is not what people are saying iemanja Oct 12 #37

How well aware are you of the chances that you are commenting on? Beastly Boy Oct 11 #8

"Off" chance? Try "no fucking chance whatsoever". "Lebanese PM says the 22 killed in Beirut strikes were all civilians" muriel_volestrangler Oct 11 #12

Mikati's health ministry has no idea of what Milati is talking about. Beastly Boy Oct 11 #19

Don't worry, I'm sure the IDF will investigate themselves and punish those reponsible Rob H. Oct 11 #22

You're believing who you want to believe perhaps? paleotn Oct 12 #28

Fear engulfs Beirut residents after Israel expands deadly strikes into city centre muriel_volestrangler Oct 12 #29

Wasting kinetics on places with zero Hezbollah? paleotn Oct 12 #31

Who is in Bibi's coalition government? malaise Oct 12 #30

He is in bed wit hezbollah. Demsrule86 Oct 12 #33

THIS malaise Oct 11 #15

I fully support the US and President Biden's continued support of our Israeli allies. nt LexVegas Oct 11 #4

Nope DeepWinter Oct 11 #9

"Nope" to what? muriel_volestrangler Oct 11 #17

So the evidence shows it was a guided munition, sarisataka Oct 11 #10

This munition is roughly equivalent to a Fateh-110 UNGUIDED missile Beastly Boy Oct 11 #11

And Hezbollah is designated a terrorist organisation. The IDF, meanwhile, is armed by the US government muriel_volestrangler Oct 11 #13

Yes malaise Oct 11 #16

Did it occur to you that there is direct correlation between Hezbollah being a terrorist organization Beastly Boy Oct 11 #21

The "specific target" being an apartment block with hundreds of people in muriel_volestrangler Oct 11 #14

The specific target was Wafiq Saf, a Hezbollah leader sarisataka Oct 11 #20

Well then maybe Hizbollah shouldn't be hiding among the civilian population, MarineCombatEngineer Oct 12 #26

Think about it. if they wanted to kill everyone...they would have precision bombs Demsrule86 Oct 12 #34

DuRec leftstreet Oct 11 #18

DUunRec. MarineCombatEngineer Oct 12 #27

DUReRec leftstreet Oct 12 #36