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Title: FM of Bahrain Defends Israeli Campaign to Eliminate Hezbollah Terror Tunnels
Post by: TomSea on December 10, 2018, 12:48:36 pm

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FM of Bahrain Defends Israeli Campaign to Eliminate Hezbollah Terror Tunnels
by TheTower.org Staff | 12.07.18 11:24 am

In a surprising public defense of Israel, the foreign minister of Bahrain said on Thursday that the Gulf state supported the Jewish State’s operation to expose and destroy Hezbollah’s cross-border tunnels, The Times of Israel reported.

“Is Terrorist Hezbollah’s digging of the tunnels under Lebanon’s border not a flagrant threat to Lebanon’s stability, which it shares responsibility for?” Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa wrote on his Twitter account, in Arabic. “Who bears responsibility when neighboring countries take upon themselves to eliminate the threat they face?”

Shiite-majority Bahrain and Israel both fear Iran’s growing influence in the region and oppose Tehran’s military expansionism in Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Yemen.

Read more at: https://worldisraelnews.com/elite-hezbollah-unit-intended-to-lead-galilee-assault/