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Article: Lebanon defies Israel's threat after attacks on Shebaa Farms
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- August 29, 2002
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Lebanon defies Israel's threat after attacks on Shebaa Farms
BEIRUT, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Lebanon and the Lebanese guerrilla
group Hezbollah on Thursday defied Israel's threat that "Lebanon and
Syria are playing with fire" after Hezbollah's attacks on the
disputed Shebaa Farms, the Oriental radio reported.
Lebanese Information Minister Ghazi Aridi said "it is Israel that
is playing with the fire because it is still occupying Lebanon's
Shebaa Farms," and stressed his country has the right to resist any
occupation,
The Lebanese resistance guerrilla group Hezbollah, or Party of
God, Thursday afternoon attacked Israeli positions at the Shebaa
Farms area. Three Israeli soldiers were ...