Hezbollah reportedly has deployed launchers for Katyusha rockets in southern Lebanon. A Lebanese newspaper reported Wednesday that the organization had deployed the launchers to prevent what it called possible Israeli efforts to exploit a war in Iraq to attack Lebanon.
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