Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Strained situation at the border

According to Lebanese data the situation at the border remains strained to Israel. At the same time the country warns before provocations from Israel. Both countries assign themselves mutually the debt at the fights with four dead ones. World-wide to the moderation in the conflict one calls. The Lebanese military reported one day after the heavy fights at the Israeli-Lebanese border with four dead ones of new tensions. " Israeli bulldozers are again worden" near (Lebanese) the village Adisseh positioned; , a Lebanese military spokesperson in Beirut said. An Israeli army spokeswoman explained, who was troops locally, around those " Routinearbeiten" to continue in the border area. The fights the day before had caught fire from the fact that Israeli troops in the frontier zone wanted to eliminate trees and Gestrüpp. With violent combat with the Lebanese military stationed at the border the Israelis had used combat helicopters, tanks and artillery on Tuesday also. In the meantime Israeli soldiers have the tree please, around which the shooting had caught fire. Mutual accusation Both sides assigned themselves mutually the debt for the bloody incident. The Israeli military explained to have been present, only in the own area and have been fired at of the Lebaneses hinterrücks. Individual Lebanese officer is responsible, was called it in Israeli media. Therefore the commander concerned instructed Lebanese snipers to open the fire on the Israeli soldiers. Lebanon accused for his part Israel of on Lebanese area to have penetrated. Under the dead ones were Israeli and two Lebanese soldiers as well as a Lebanese journalist. The cause for the escalation was obviously a Baumfällaktion of the Israelis. (Photo: REUTERS) The Israeli safety cabinet comes together over over deadly combat to advise. It is to be spoken from Israeli government circles also over the consequences of the shooting, meant. Were the bloodiest collisions since the summer war 2006, when Israel marched after the displaced person of two soldiers by the Shiite Hezbollah militia into Lebanon. At that time 1200 Lebaneses and 160 Israeli soldiers died. " In case of a renewed aggression zurückschlagen" The Lebanese military spokesperson suggested that such incidents could repeat themselves. " We are zurückschlagen" in case of a renewed Israeli aggression; , it said. The UN-military mission UNIFIL, which coordinates the Israeli-Lebanese border supervised and military movements of both sides in the border area, did not express itself so far substantial to the event. " We participate still, the incident too untersuchen" , a speaker of the mission in Beirut said. " Our peace soldiers try to re-establish the peace in the region concerned because that is our Hauptaufgabe."