MidnightWatcher – Prophecy in Motion

Space Daily – “Amid a flurry of warnings that Lebanon and Hezbollah will be hammered in any new conflict, the Israeli military unveiled a new 120mm tank shell said to be able to penetrate reinforced targets, including in populated areas.

‘Such a capability — to accurately target terrorists hiding inside homes — is believed to be crucial for the army as it faces future conflicts with Hezbollah and Hamas, both terrorist groups which embed themselves within civilian infrastructure,’ The Jerusalem Post reported.

In the same edition, the daily’s military correspondent, Yaakov Katz, quoted senior defense officials as saying that ‘Israel will attack Lebanese government targets during a future war with Hezbollah.’

This blitzkrieg, it says, would be triggered by retaliatory attacks on Israel by the heavily armed, Iranian-backed Shiite movement if Israel launches pre-emptive strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities.

The report was headlined ‘Lebanese targets fair game in war with Hezbollah’…

Israeli newspapers have reported how the army, still smarting from being fought to a humiliating standstill by Hezbollah’s outgunned irregulars in 2006, plans to deploy special units go after the Hezbollah is in the elaborate defense networks they’ve constructed since 2006.

Last week, the army rehearsed dropping ammunition and other supplies, even Humvees, from Lockheed Martin C-130 transports to ‘forces operating deep behind enemy lines.’

Newspapers reported that Israeli troops will be equipped with new miniature backpack radars with a range of only a few miles to detect hostile forces on the ground.” Read more.

Flashback: Nasrallah: Next War with Israel Will Start in Tel Aviv, Says Hezbollah Has ‘Many Surprises’ That Will Change the Face of the Region in a Future War – “The next war with Israel will start in Tel Aviv, not on the northern border, Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah warned on Friday, the Lebanese Al-Akhbar newspaper reported. ‘If Israel decided to wage a war against Lebanon, we will not only break the Israeli soldiers’ bones, we will smash them,’ Nasrallah was quoted as saying during a meeting with Hezbollah members. ‘The war would be waged without any red lines, and [Hezbollah] would in return commit to the new equations,’ Nasrallah said. ‘[Hezbollah] has many surprises that will change the face of the region,’ he added.” Read more.