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Hizbullah's Military Parade Sends Familiar Message to Israel
(The Times-UK) Richard Spencer - Who knew Hizbullah had a marching band? As part of the biggest show of strength Hizbullah had put on in public for years, masked fighters paraded weaponry, stormed hilltops and practiced martial arts routines before an admiring crowd and a more skeptical one of Lebanese and foreign reporters. In an assault on the opposite hillside, Israeli flags were shot, blown up, and finally replaced by the yellow of Hizbullah. Souped-up military parades are a standard feature of Arab regimes.