CIAO DATE: 09/2008
August 2007
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
On August 14, the anniversary of the end of last summer's Lebanon war, Hizballah secretary-general Hassan Nasrallah warned Israel of a "big surprise" if it initiated a new conflict in the South. Analysts immediately began speculating over the nature of the promised surprise. But what is most important to note is that Hizballah, a year after its last war, is making serious preparations for the next one.
Resource link: PolicyWatch #1276: Hizballah's 'Big Surprise' and the Litani Line [PDF] - 11K