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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:26 PM Original message |
Is Hizballah stronger than we thought? Militarily? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, Hezbollah has managed to control the entire southern Lebanon |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Must have had extensive training too....? I would say |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. They earned their keep by expelling the IDF |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. They expelled the IDF? Where in the hell did you read that? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, we'll find out soon enough. n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Looks that way. nt |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Their missiles are small and easy to fire |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. I doubt they hit an Israeli war ship |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. they did hit one |
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Howardx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. you doubt they could do it? |
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pointblank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. I just read that it |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I think the Cole was a suicide attack with a boat? |
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pointblank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. The Cole was a sucide attack with a boat. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Wrong |
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blurp (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. Of course it's from Iran |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. It looks like we will know the answer soon |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. The way I heard it explained last night... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. Where do they get their shit? Iran. Who does Iran do business with? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. We've underestimated the situation for too long... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. FOLLOW THE OIL |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Scary but true.... |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. You're saying that the Cold war was actually very HOT HOT HOT!!! |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. There's an old saying... |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. And you know where China got a lot of it's modern missile technology? |
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blurp (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 04:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
49. They got a bunch from the good ol' USA |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. That militia is the most powerful military force in the country including |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. They are not a military force. They do what they do well, and thats |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Perhaps you were asleep through 2000? |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Terrorists, yes. fighting force, no. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Since you only reply to information with insults |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. That was no insult, that was a observation and my opinion. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't think so. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. define 'lose' |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. toe to toe=straight out fight. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Thankfully, the voice of reason. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. That might depend on what is meant by 'off the coast'. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. That's the thing about Syria and Iran |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'd say they're at least as strong as the Iraqi insurgents. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. Anyone who thinks.. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. That's not really the same situation. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. It has similarities though.. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. Hezbollah will be no walk in the park |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. the idf could roll over the hizballah army if it wanted to. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The IDF has a history of rolling over all of the arab countries |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Like in '67, when the arab countries attempted to annihilate Israel first. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Yeah, but many did not want to occupy the land seized, including |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Um, thanks for telling me what works and what doesn't, Jack. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. When the Arab countries were defeated in 1948, Syria and Jordan |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Holy creation of new historical facts! |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. 1948 too. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. I believe you meant in 1973 |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
41. They've apparantly got drones. |
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