Israeli sources Thursday confirmed a report by a terrorist radio station that Israeli naval unity attacked terrorist targets near Tyre in south Lebanon last Sunday. The attack was directed at a terrorist naval depot after reports reached Israel that a group of terrorists was preparing for action against Israel. The site attacked is known as Ras el-Eln, a few miles south of Rashidteh, the large refugee comp near Tyre.
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