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The Meaning Of The Katyushas

July 13, 2007 · Mustapha Hamoui

Are the Katyushas (which have now reached 12) a sign of despair or a sign of confidence from Fateh Al Islam?

Syria warned its citizens of staying in Lebanon after July 15th, citing “turbulence”. Remember, that’s two days from now. They are also supplying katyushas by the truckload to fateh Al Islam. The question remains: What is taking the army so long to finish off the terrorists? Why is it so difficult to take drastic measures?