What the records say
- When
- 27 Apr 1996
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 33.83° N, 35.77° E
- Description
- Israeli military operation against Lebanon in 1996
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Operation Grapes of Wrath
Israeli military operation in Lebanon against Hezbollah in 1996
Operation Grapes of Wrath, known in Lebanon as the April Aggression, was a seventeen-day campaign of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) against Hezbollah in 1996 which attempted to end the Iran-backed group's rocket attacks on northern Israeli civilian centres by forcing the group north of the Litani River, out of easy range of these civilian centres.
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