HEZBOLLAH is able to launch an enormous assault on Israel after a decade of evil plotting and constructing a miles-long tunnel community, consultants have warned.
Analysts monitoring years of navy exercise in southern Lebanon warned that October 7 might quickly look “like a picnic” if and when the Lebanese terrorists unleash hell.
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Hezbollah’s tunnels are stated to serve a number of functions, together with navy operations, smuggling, and the storage of weapons.
A latest video posted by the fear group even revealed chilling snippets of hidden terror tunnel community from which missiles may be launched.
However the precise extent and present state of the underground networks are nonetheless not totally identified to the general public regardless of the eerie previews.
Lieutenant Colonel Sarit Zehavi, a former Israeli Defence Power intelligence analyst who has been finding out Hezbollah for many years, informed The Solar: “The chance has by no means been higher.
“Hezbollah has ten instances the firepower of Hamas, with a complete navy power of fifty,000 and as much as 5,000 elite troops able to storm throughout the border.
“They’ve constructed miles of tunnels connecting their forces and extra assault tunnels to storm into Israel.
“They’re reduce into stable rock and greater than the Hamas tunnels — some sufficiently big to drive a truck via — with electrical energy and even air con.
“However the largest risk is posed by the sheer quantity of their weapons arsenal. They’ve greater than 200,000 rockets, guided missiles and drones.”
Lieutenant Colonel Zehavi fears that Hezbollah could now have sufficient weapons to overwhelm the Iron Dome and David’s Sling air defences, which defend Israeli cities and cities.
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“And as soon as their assault begins, it might go on for months — similtaneously others from Iran, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, and from Gaza and the West Financial institution inside Israel,” she stated.
“All that is pointed in the direction of us — we’re already in a battle for our very existence.”
Zehavi — a mum-of-five who runs Israel’s Alma Analysis Centre finding out the Hezbollah risk — has amassed enormous recordsdata on the group via open-source on-line analysis.
Her work unearthed stunning footage which she says confirmed Hezbollah drew up the blueprint for the October 7 assaults ten years in the past.
Video produced by the fear group simulated an assault by Hezbollah Radwan Power troops, who would storm throughout the border, killing and snatching hostages after fanning out throughout the north.
Zehavi informed The Solar: “I watched video of the Hezbollah battle plan the day after October 7 and realised this was the template for what had simply occurred within the south.
“The entire element was there, together with directions on taking hostages as human shields and inflicting most terror.
“Different plans included a mission to grab and maintain territory and the conquest of the northern Galilee area.
“I realised then that their plan to hold out an October 7-style assault within the north had already been drawn up and was so shocked I instantly evacuated my household.
“Israel Defence Forces are in place throughout the border and can battle however the risk posed from the north is now enormous.”
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In accordance with verified analysis, the Hezbollah invasion can be led by the group’s fanatical Radwan militants, who’ve battled in Syria’s civil warfare for years.
The potent unit will probably be nothing just like the Hamas rabble who stormed out of Gaza on October 7, and it’ll pose a significant problem to Israel’s personal crack troops.
The Radwan Power, whose troops put on a particular lion-and-sword emblem, was fashioned within the aftermath of Hezbollah’s final battle with Israel in 2006 and has been educated and geared up by Iran.
Its fighters are the fear group’s fiercest and most fanatical members, having obtained coaching in hand-to-hand fight, sniper taking pictures, anti-tank warfare, bomb-making, and drone assaults.
Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards “Sabeerin” commando unit instructors additionally prepare the power and topic them to rigorous tactical terrorist warfare drills.
The group’s video depicts closely armed masked males elevating their fingers in prayer to Allah earlier than advancing into clashes that burn down buildings and autos.
They are going to be on the forefront of the murders and hostage-takers dispatched throughout the border following enormous rocket and mortar bombardment geared toward neutralising Israeli surveillance programs alongside the border.
Evaluation additionally signifies that quite a few Radwan fighters could go into Israel on bikes, like their Hamas counterparts did final yr, however on a a lot bigger scale.
Why have tensions within the Center East abruptly spiked?
By Ellie Doughty, Overseas Information Reporter
After nearly 10 months of warfare in Gaza, tensions have hit an all new excessive following a collection of lethal strikes and high-profile assassinations by Israel in late July and early August.
On Saturday July 27, a rocket strike fired from southern Lebanon hit a soccer pitch in Golan Heights – a Druze village occupied by Israel – killing 12 younger folks together with kids.
Israel and the US each stated Hezbollah, the biggest of Iran’s terror proxy teams, working out of Lebanon, have been chargeable for the lethal strike.
On Monday July 28, the IDF dropped an airstrike on an space of Beirut, Lebanon’s capital, killing Hezbollah’s most senior navy commander Fuad Shukr.
Lower than two days later, at round 2am on Wednesday July 30, Israel killed Hamas’ high political chief Ismail Haniyeh as he slept in Iran’s capital Tehran.
Israel has but to explicitly declare duty for the hit, however after vowing to take out all of Hamas final yr, they’re broadly believed to be behind it.
US officers have additionally stated they believe Israel of being behind the assassination.
On the morning of Thursday August 1 morning the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) introduced {that a} strike on Khan Younis, southern Gaza, had killed Mohammed Deif on July 13.
Dief had labored as head of Hamas’ ruthless navy wing, the al-Qassam brigades, since 2002.
It marked one other main loss for Iran’s terror proxy teams within the area.
Early studies this week advised Ismail Haniyeh was taken out in a precision strike, when a rocket was fired from a drone outdoors his window and detonated contained in the room.
Then an investigation by the New York Occasions advised a bomb had been planted in his room on the military-run compound the place he was staying and detonated remotely.
Unnamed Iranian officers additionally shared the explosive principle with The Telegraph, additional complicated the murky particulars round Haniyeh’s loss of life.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), concluded its investigation into the humiliating safety breach on Saturday August 1 and stated he died after a “short-range projectile” was fired from outdoors the constructing.
A press release shared on Iranian state TV stated a 7kg rocket warhead was used within the assault.
Iran and its proxy teams; Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Houthis in Yemen all vowed to hunt revenge on Israel over the assassination of Haniyeh.
Then, on the night time of Saturday August 3, Hezbollah fired some 30 rockets from Lebanon in the direction of Galilee in northern Israel.
Tel Aviv’s spectacular Iron Dome Defence system launched into motion, destroying “most” of the missiles and nobody was harm.
However the UK, US and France have all urged their residents to evacuate from Lebanon as fears of a wider warfare breaking out within the area proceed to spiral.
HEZBOLLAH’S ‘MISSILE CITY’
Hezbollah has just lately revealed its hidden terror tunnel community from which missiles may be launched in a chilling risk to Israel.
A blood-curdling video launched by the Lebanese terrorists revealed big underground roads with sufficient room for lorries to move their lethal weapons.
Posters of leaders and troopers adorn the tall stone partitions as closely armed males pace via the “missile metropolis” in motorbikes.
Vehicles loaded with huge missiles make their means via the darkish roads in a daunting glimpse of the terrorists’ arsenal.
Drone footage then exhibits the seemingly infinite terror maze, which additionally seems to be residence to navy tech and computer systems.
Within the video, the narrator says: “These targets are in our possession and its coordinates are in our fingers.
“These missiles are positioned, deployed, and centered on targets and in excellent secrecy.”
He added: “The resistance now possesses precision and non-precision missiles, together with weapons capabilities in order that if Israel imposes a warfare on Lebanon, Israel will face a future and actuality it did not count on any day.
“Battle with us extends throughout all of Palestine – from the Lebanese border to the Jordanian border to the Crimson Sea, from Qiryat Shemona to Eilat.”
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