FACTOID #53: If you thought Antarctica was inhospitable, think again - its land area is only ninety-eight percent ice. Reassuringly, the other 2% is categorised as "barren rock".
Beit Jan is an agricultural settlement in the country of Israel. In July of 2004 two young men from Beit Jan were shot and killed by IDF soldiers in a boar hunting accident. [1] to be merged with IDF (disambiguation) IDF may stand for: intermediate distribution frame (in telephony) Iceland Defense Force Irish Defence Forces Israel Defense Forces The AIDC F-CK Indigenous Defence Fighter This page disambiguates a three-character combination which might be any or all of an abbreviation, an acronym, an...
Beit Jan was one of settlements hit by Katyusharockets sent by Hezbollah on July 14, 2006 during the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict. Katyusha rockets mounted on a ZiS-6 truck For the song, see Katyusha (song). ... US Smarties (by Ce De Candy) US Smarties (by Ce De Candy) In the United States, Smarties are a type of artificially fruit-flavored candy produced by Ce De Candy. ... Flag of Hezbollah For other uses, see Hezbollah (disambiguation). ... July 14 is the 195th day (196th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 170 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Combatants Israel Lebanon Hezbollah Commanders Dan Halutz (Chief of Staff) Udi Adam (Regional) Amir Peretz (Defense Minister) Michel Sulaiman Elias Murr (Defense Minister) Hassan Nasrallah (Secretary General) Casualties 12 civilians killed[1] 167 civilians injured [2] 13 soldiers killed 6 soldiers wounded[3] 2 soldiers captured[3][4][5] [6...