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🗓️ 11 January 2019
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0:00.0 | Imagine you live in a small country with more than 100,000 missiles pointed at it. |
0:05.8 | And imagine the leaders who control those weapons had one stated purpose to destroy you, |
0:11.6 | to literally wipe your country off the map. |
0:14.5 | What would you do? |
0:16.4 | Strike first and try to destroy all the weapons, set up an anti-missile defense system, |
0:21.9 | or would you ignore the problem and hope it goes away. |
0:25.2 | You can now stop imagining because these are real life questions that one country in the |
0:29.9 | world has to ask itself every day. |
0:32.7 | That country is Israel. |
0:34.8 | And the leaders who control these missiles, and the number I gave is a lowball estimate, |
0:39.8 | belong to an organization known as Hasbola, Arabic 4 Party of God. |
0:45.2 | Moreover, they're not rogue terrorists. |
0:48.3 | They actually run a country, Lebanon. |
0:51.4 | You should know something about them. |
0:53.6 | Hasbola first burst onto the international scene in 1983 when they simultaneously bombed |
0:59.3 | the United States Marine barracks and French paratrooper base in Beirut? |
1:03.5 | 241 Americans, the largest loss of American military personnel in a single incident since |
1:09.6 | World War II, and 58 Frenchmen were killed in the attacks. |
1:14.6 | But this was only the beginning. |
1:16.8 | More bombings followed, killing 24 people at the US Embassy Annex in Beirut in 1984, killing |
1:22.9 | 85 at the Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires in 1994, and killing 19 at a housing complex |
1:29.5 | for the American military personnel in Saudi Arabia in 1996. |
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