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Rhiannon12866

(260,975 posts)
Sun Jun 14, 2026, 09:32 PM Jun 14

Smoke rises as Israel strikes a suburb in Beirut, Lebanon - Associated Press



The Israeli military announced on Sunday it launched strikes on Beirut targeting Hezbollah infrastructure. Smoke could be seen rising over the Lebanese capital. The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the strikes were in response to Hezbollah attacks in northern Israel. - 06/14/2026.
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Smoke rises as Israel strikes a suburb in Beirut, Lebanon - Associated Press (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jun 14 OP
No peace with Iran on Netanyahu's watch. Trump is S.O.L. Attilatheblond Jun 14 #1
Lebanon rso Jun 14 #2
Definitely happened on the same day - today. Rhiannon12866 Jun 14 #3
They always strike where civilians are. oberle Jun 14 #4
Spreading Terror is a strategy. AloeVera Jun 15 #5

Attilatheblond

(9,477 posts)
1. No peace with Iran on Netanyahu's watch. Trump is S.O.L.
Sun Jun 14, 2026, 09:38 PM
Jun 14

Both men have to stay in office to stay outta jail, and Bibi isn't going save Trump's ass.

Rhiannon12866

(260,975 posts)
3. Definitely happened on the same day - today.
Sun Jun 14, 2026, 10:08 PM
Jun 14

And both of these announcements were uploaded in the same hour...

AloeVera

(4,633 posts)
5. Spreading Terror is a strategy.
Mon Jun 15, 2026, 11:27 AM
Jun 15

No one weaponizes terror like Israel. Trademarked since 1947.

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