Donna Danna (25 July 2006)
"IDF Preparing For Ground Operation In Tyre Area"


IDF Preparing For Ground Operation In Tyre Area

In spite of blows suffered by army in north, it does not plan to stop in Bint Jbeil; plans already prepared for Tyre area, where 'medium rocket unit' operates against Haifa.
 
The IDF has a long-term plan for operations in Lebanon. One of them also focuses on the Tyre area, particularly against rocket launching sites directed at Haifa and the surrounding areas. Hizbullah members operating in the area are nicknamed by the IDF "the medium rocket unit."
"There are in this area additional Hizbullah infrastructures, such as economic institutions, which we can also hit," a senior officer said. "There are enough ways to do so through the ground without occupying the city or entering every corner in it."

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