Since Hezbollah's founding in Lebanon in 1982, its declared mission has been to destroy the State of Israel. Combining guerrilla warfare tactics and constant rocket fire at Israeli civilians, the terror group has attempted to gradually weaken Israel to the point of collapse.Read the whole thing.
During the 2nd Lebanon War such pursuits came to a head, as two Israeli soldiers, Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev were kidnapped on July 12, 2006. Israel had no choice but to declare war on the terror group in order to retrieve its troops.
This album outlines the various techniques and weaponry that Hezbollah has employed against Israel.
Here is a slideshow composed of some of those pictures
Hezbollah did not hesitate to attack Israeli civilian targets--just as it did not hesitate to hide both themselves and their weapons behind Lebanese civilian buildings.
Those are 2 tactics we can be sure to see in any future conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
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