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8 August 2006

⚰The second Ghaziyeh massacre: the funeral of the previous day's dead bombed

South Lebanon#Israel–Lebanon
AttackerIsrael / IDF➜TargetHezbollah

On 8 August 2006 four raids caught the people of Ghaziyeh as they buried the previous day's fifteen martyrs, and 14 more were martyred; aircraft dropped leaflets over Tyre declaring every car south of the Litani a target. At Tallet al-Freiz east of Ainata the enemy admitted five soldiers killed and four tanks and a bulldozer destroyed, Ainata became "a graveyard of tanks", and Golani was driven back from the Tiri reservoir.

▲ The Chiyah massacre: the displaced families' building near the Hajjaj mosqueThe day of fifteen: Debel and Taibeh, and the push to the Litani approved ▼
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