Event Details

July 12, 2006

Description

Hizbollah rocket attack and ambush of Israeli Humvees; kidnapping of soldiers.

Participants (2)

Name Type Mentions
Israeli soldiers person 0 View Entity
Hizbollah organization 40 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028247.jpg

Book Excerpt / Memoir (Evidence in Congressional Investigation)
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This document appears to be a page from a memoir by Ehud Barak (indicated by the header), contained within House Oversight Committee records. It details the outbreak of the 2006 Lebanon War, starting with the Hizbollah attack on July 12, 2006. The text describes the political landscape of Israel at the time, including Ariel Sharon's coma, Ehud Olmert's rise to Prime Minister, and the formation of a new coalition government, culminating in a phone call from Shimon Peres to the narrator.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
Israel-Lebanon Border
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
2
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-20 20:51

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028247.jpg
Date String
July 12, 2006

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