Hezbollah threatened to attack Israel will bomb-laden drones. Speaking after his Lebanese militia recently managed to fly a spy drone into Israel, Hezbollah chief Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said Saturday that such forays would be stepped up if Israel continues its surveillance flights over the border.
Two Israeli settlers were arrested after confronting officials en route to inspect West Bank communities slated for evacuation. Sunday’s fracas took place when a convoy from the Disengagement Authority was stopped before it could reach Homesh and Sanur, two of four West Bank settlements slated for withdrawal next year.
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