Lebanon WarLebanon War

Michael SwirenMichael Swiren

From this PowerPoint

• I hope that you will learn the background of the war and about the war itself.

• Enjoy the music and the pictures.

Bad Blood

• Since Israel’s creation in 1948, many Middle Eastern countries refuse to recognize Israel.

• Israel has been at war many times including the first Lebanon War in 1986.

The Beginning

• On July 12, 2006, Hezbollah fires missiles into small Israeli village.

• Missiles kills 3 Israeli soldiers and starts the 34-day war.

The War

• Consists mainly of rocket attacks and bombing with small ground attacks.

• U.S. not involved but many think it will with change in president.

Pictures from War

Pictures from War

• The Lebanon War has devastated the Israel and Lebanon countries.

• There have been many deaths and billions of dollars worth of damage.

Presentation

• I hope you have learned a little bit about the background and causes of the war, as well as have an idea of just how much destruction there is.

The End