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Israel says its troops in Syria will remain atop Mt Hermon indefinitely (www.reuters.com)
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Israel says its troops have taken up positions inside a U.N.-monitored demilitarised zone within Syria, and some have ventured beyond it. Israeli officials have previously said that the moves were limited and temporary, to ensure the security of Israeli borders.

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Who would have guessed.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago (1 children)

We can have a little liebensruam as a treat.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Liebesraum would be a conception room, not quite sure that's what you meant ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 day ago

Mein Deutsch ist nicht gut

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago

Did *anybody *really believe it was "temporary"?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 day ago

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Rules of acquisition number 1: Once you have their money, you never give it back.

The important thing is the mountain, they've taken over the top of the mountain which blocked their radar imaging to the north east of their country. That is a huge military advantage. Now they can view the entire plain around it. They will not give up that military strategic value.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Imagine being cursed to live for an eternity as a soldier ghost on some mountain