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To: jhp

Dioma could potentially be hit by Katusha's from the West Bank (about 19 miles distant), but is about 135 miles south of Lebanon. The farthest the currently known missiles from Hezbollah can go is about 35 miles.


338 posted on 07/29/2006 11:13:13 AM PDT by Tree of Liberty (requiescat in pace, President Reagan)
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To: Tree of Liberty

"He said it was not an Iranian-made "Zilzal" rocket, which has a range of about 210 km (130 miles) and would have put the Israeli commercial capital Tel Aviv within reach." The 'he' is a police spokesman. This is from a Reuters article.

http://reuters.myway.com/article/20060728/2006-07-28T200930Z_01_L28814474_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-MIDEAST-ROCKETS-DC.html


346 posted on 07/29/2006 11:17:55 AM PDT by casino66 (A beater of dead horses.)
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