Israel Said Engaged in Buildup Near Lebanon
June 29, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
The Israeli military was said to have been engaged in an air and ground force buildup along the border with Lebanon.
Lebanese security sources said the Israel Army has deployed main battle tanks and armored personnel carriers along the northern border with Lebanon.The sources said Israeli troops and combat vehicles have undertaken what was termed “unusual military activity.”
“This is not an exercise,” a security source said.
The sources identified the Israeli combat platforms as the Merkava Mk-4 MBT, M113 APC and Hammer vehicles. They said the armored vehicles were seen stationed at several points along the 70-kilometer Israeli-Lebanese border, including the Shebaa plateau. Read more…
