Israeli warplanes conduct low altitude flights over LebanonDecember 21, 2018 - 13:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Israeli Air Force conducted a new breach of Lebanese airspace this evening, prompting the military to monitor the situation closely in the Nabatieh Governorate, Al-Masdar News cited an army source as saying. According to the Lebanese Army source, Israeli warplanes were spotted over the towns of Mays Al-Jabal and Bleida. The Israeli warplanes were circling the southern border of Lebanon while their ground troops continue their operation to destroy Hezbollah’s alleged tunnels. Earlier this evening, the Lebanese Army reported a powerful explosion that took place at the border-town of Ramleh. The Lebanese Army said that the explosion was a result of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) detonating explosives inside a tunnel. Photo. Jack Guez/AFP. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |