2 more rockets fired from Syria land in eastern Lebanon

Share:

brital town , beqaa  lebanonThe Lebanese army command announced that at 7: 30 pm two rockets that were launched from the east ( Syria) landed in the vicinity of the town of Brital near a school

Brital is a Hezbollah stronghold in the Beqaa region near the Syrian border

The army did not report any casualties , but said army experts are at the scene to inspect both explosions

Several areas in of the Beqaa region in east lebanon have been subjected to rocket attacks from Syria since the spring of 2013 after the Iranian-backed Hezbollah Shiite group decided to fight alongside Assad’s soldiers against the mostly Sunni rebels who are trying to topple him. The rebels accused Hezbollah of invading Syria and vowed to move the war to Lebanon.

Share:

Comments

2 responses to “2 more rockets fired from Syria land in eastern Lebanon”

  1. Hannibal Avatar
    Hannibal

    Two rockets land in Israel and the Israelis bomb the crap out of Syria… Two rockets land in Lebanon and our army just report it.
    I say locate the source and bomb the crap out of them.

    1. Israel: according to residents on Israeli territory were released six rockets. According to the military, fron Gaza fired in the direction of Netivot two missiles that were shot down by missile defense system “Iron Dome”

      Statistics of rocket attacks on Israel from Gaza Strip:

      2014 year
      June, 24 firing 46 missiles – three wounded. Nine rockets hit by the missile defense system “Iron Dome” (as of June 29).
      May, 4 fire, 4 missiles – no casualties.
      April, 9 firing 17 missiles – no casualties.
      March, 19 attacks, 78 missiles – no casualties. 3 missiles were shot down missile defense system “Iron Dome”.
      February, 10 attacks, 10 missiles – no casualties.
      January, 11 attacks, 19 missiles – no casualties. 5 missiles were shot down by the missile defense system.

      2013, 31 fire, 48 rockets. No dead and injured. 3 missiles shot down the missile defense system.

      2012, 794 firing, 2,078 missiles – 6 dead, 107 wounded. 520 missiles shot down the missile defense system.

      2011, 229 attacks, about 390 missiles – 3 dead, 38 wounded. 34 were shot down by rocket defense system.

      2010, 86 attacks, about 100 missiles – 1 dead, 2 wounded.

      2009, 302 fire, about 570 missiles – 42 wounded.

      2008, 560 attacks, about 1,490 rockets – 7 killed, 162 wounded.

      2007, 437 attacks, about 760 missiles – 2 killed, 125 wounded.

      2006, 580 attacks, about 1,020 missiles – 2 dead, 36 wounded.

      2005, 123 fire, about 270 missiles – 6 dead, 26 wounded.

      2004, 118 attacks, about 260 missiles – 5 dead, 46 wounded.

      2003, 80 attacks, about 100 missiles – no casualties.

      2002, 17 attacks, about 20 missiles – no casualties.

      2001, 5 shootings, 5 missiles – no casualties.

Leave a Reply