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Hezbollah's capabilities for sniping and light infantry are well-regarded, [72] with members "highly skilled at reconnaissance and intelligence gathering in the field." [99] Hezbollah snipers are often described as well-trained and "avoid conversations, behave arrogantly towards others, dress well and hate small talk."
Anti-tank guided missile 50+ Syria Soviet Union [16] [17] Towsan-1 (clone) Anti-tank guided missile Unknown Iran Iran: Iranian Konkurs clone 9M133 Kornet: Anti-tank guided missile 50+ Syria Russia [18] [19] BGM-71 TOW: Anti-tank guided missile 10+ Unknown USA: Possibly via Iran or captured [20] Toophan (Series) (clone) Anti-tank guided missile ...
Following the twin communications attacks, Hezbollah launched what it said was a ballistic missile at Israel, targeting the headquarters of Israel’s intelligence service Mossad.
Israel launched its ground incursion into Lebanon at the beginning of October, a drastic escalation of a conflict with Hezbollah that had been characterized by daily, tit-for-tat missile strikes ...
Hezbollah has a military branch and is the sponsor of a number of lesser-known groups, some of which may be little more than fronts for Hezbollah itself. These groups include the Organization of the Oppressed, the Revolutionary Justice Organization, the Organization of Right Against Wrong, and Followers of the Prophet Muhammad.
Over the past year, Hezbollah has used a small type of guided missile known as Almas, or Diamond, as well as short-range Falaq and Burkan rockets from areas several kilometers (miles) from the border. Over the past week, Hezbollah introduced the middle-range Fadi rockets, attacking the outskirts of Tel Aviv and the northern city of Haifa.
Two sources in Lebanon familiar with the Iran-backed group's arsenal say he was referring to Hezbollah's greatly enhanced anti-ship missile capabilities, including the Russian-made Yakhont missile ...
Hezbollah and the IDF exchanged fire, with Hezbollah firing a salvo of rockets into Israel and an attack on the security forces brought out by the Palestinian factions. [12] Hezbollah fired an anti-tank guided missile at an Israeli military vehicle in the Avivim area, prompting a retaliatory Israeli helicopter strike. [13]