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The 2006 Lebanon War was a 34-day armed conflict in Lebanon, fought between Hezbollah and Israel. The war started on 12 July 2006, and continued until a United Nations-brokered ceasefire went into effect in the morning on 14 August 2006, though it formally ended on 8 September 2006 when Israel lifted its naval blockade of Lebanon.
Israeli General Dan Halutz threatened to "turn Lebanon's clock back 20 years" [18] in a reference to the destruction Lebanon suffered in its bloody civil war. Israeli troops later bombed a main road in the south of Lebanon leaving two civilians dead, and a series of air-raids followed during the night which also targeted the civilian ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. 2006 Hezbollah cross-border raid Part of the 2000–2006 Shebaa Farms conflict and the 2006 Lebanon War Date 12 July 2006 Around 9:00 am (GMT +2) Location Lebanon – Israel border 33°06′01″N 35°19′12″E / 33.10028°N 35.32000°E / 33.10028; 35.32000 Result Hezbollah military ...
According to Lebanese officials [115] [116] [117] Israeli drones attacked Beirut; one crashed into the roof of the Hezbollah Media Center, about 45 minutes before the second exploded in the air and damaged the building. Hezbollah denied exploding or targeting them. [118] It was the first such incident between Israel and Lebanon since the 2006 ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Battle of Ayta ash-Sha'b Part of 2006 Lebanon War Date 12 July – 14 August 2006 Location Ayta ash-Sha'b, Southern Lebanon Result Hezbollah victory Israel failed to capture the town Belligerents Israel Defense Forces Hezbollah Commanders and leaders Brig.-Gen. Udi Adam, head of Northern Command ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Battle of Bint Jbeil Part of the 2006 Lebanon War Map of South Lebanon showing the location of Bint Jbeil Date 23 July – 11 August 2006 (2 weeks and 5 days) Location Bint Jbeil, Southern Lebanon Result Hezbollah victory IDF failed to capture the town Belligerents Israel Hezbollah Commanders and ...
The Battle of Wadi Saluki also known as the Battle of Wadi al-Hujeir was a battle within the framework of Operation Change of Direction 11 that took place at the end of the Second Lebanon War between the armored forces of the 162nd Division, 401st Brigade, and infantry of the Nahal Brigade and the Combat Engineering Corps and Hezbollah fighters, in the area of river Saluki and the villages of ...
UNSC 1701 ended the month-long 2006 war between Hezbollah and Israel and called for a full Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon and that the Lebanese army and UN peacekeepers be the only armed ...