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Maroun al-Ras

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33°04′50″N 35°25′20″E / 33.08056°N 35.42222°E / 33.08056; 35.42222 Maroun al-Ras is a village located in Southern Lebanon. It was the scene of a major confrontation between the Israeli Army and Hezbollah fighters during the 2006 Israeli-Lebanese conflict. The village was occupied by Israel after claiming it was a stronghold for Hezbollah, and one of the launching points for rocket attacks on northern Israel.

Combat continues in Maroun al-Ras. Currently 1 isreali soldier as been killed. And 5 injured.

References

  1. http://www.hyscience.com/archives/2006/07/israel_enters_s.php
  2. http://sg.news.yahoo.com/060722/3/429gv.html

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