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henank (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:16 AM Original message |
Hezbollah stockpiles 40,000 rockets near Israel border |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. Presumably for peaceful means only |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. That and religious proselytizing |
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floridablue (996 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. I wonder how big of a bang they could get |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Hezbollah learned lessons from Gaza. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. General Friedman is just annoyed because there is nothing much he can do about it. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Actually there is and it may be announced soon. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. The reason you have 40,000 is so that you can overwhelm any defense. |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. 40,000 defensive rockets? |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Since when it was founded... |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Have to love their defensive kidnappings and rocket attacks |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. That's not what I said. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. The rockets require equipment to launch...there are not 40,000 sets of that or surveyed sites |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. So you think they have a shortage of launchers or something? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Ground Support Equipment (GSE) is not issued 1 for 1 |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. That was not the question. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. There have already been stories that they are dispusred in the homes of civilians |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Whatever you say, Sir, clearly it will just be a piece of cake like the last time. nt |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Piece of cake? Not at all. More like a blood bath greater in some respects than Gaza |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. "a blood bath greater in some respects than Gaza" |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. No, but the continued existence of Hezbollah leads me to believe that something will happen |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Good guess. nt |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. IDF reportedly training for pointed attack on Hezbollah |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Under the circumstances, who would blame them, moreover it helps |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. What do you want from me? I didn't blame anyone. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. New IDF tanks to come equipped with missile defense system |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. The IDF is not the only nation going that way |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. While I understand the motive, I think it is a fruitless enterprise. |
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parkia00 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. Ah yeah? |
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henank (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. One "small" difference |
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parkia00 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yes, BUT... |
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ShadesOfGrey (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Well said! |
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henank (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Hyperbole |
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parkia00 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. It is not true? |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Hizbollah |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. ...wow. Just wow. |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Israel violates this resolution DAILY |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. Sounds like the Israeli commando forces have a job to do. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. As I said in post #5, it will be harder to do since they have dramatically increased their paranoia |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. Obviously they are intended for an upcoming Fourth of July celebration |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
24. Isn't the UN |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. UNIFIL is a bad joke at best, collaborators at worst |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. The Lebanese army specializes in serving tea to invading armies |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. Fantastic, deterrence can have a powerful effect |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. More reason for Israel to invade now |
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