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Military analysts speculate that, were Israel to launch a major ground assault on Lebanon, it would lose hundreds of tanks from tandem charge weapons, including the Kornet, which is accurate from three miles, includes tandem charges, and can penetrate 1,200 cm of hardened armor.
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Military analysts speculate that, were Israel to launch a major ground assault on Lebanon, it would lose hundreds of tanks from tandem charge weapons, including the Kornet, which is accurate from three miles, includes tandem charges, and can penetrate 1,200 cm of hardened armor.
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Some reports included reference to "double-impact RPG's" mentioned separately while later referencing Kornets (above) as well. technically, the Kornet is a double-impact missile.
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Barely a month ago, on Hamas's initiative, a schoolbus came under fire from a Kornet anti-tank weapon.
Bernard-Henri Lévy: "Oh ! The Fools!"* (On a Palestinian Munich) Bernard-Henri Lévy 2011
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Only last week the Israeli security service published a report stating that throughout 2010, Hamas grew stronger by hoarding more arms than ever before and by acquiring new types of weapons, such as the Russian Kornet antitank missile, which was introduced to the area only last month.
Ronen Bergman: The Price of Vanity Ronen Bergman 2011
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Only last week the Israeli security service published a report stating that throughout 2010, Hamas grew stronger by hoarding more arms than ever before and by acquiring new types of weapons, such as the Russian Kornet antitank missile, which was introduced to the area only last month.
Ronen Bergman: The Price of Vanity Ronen Bergman 2011
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And just for grins I'll add that Russia apparently violated those same sanctions to supply the Iraqi military with Kornet-E anti-tank missiles.
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A reporter from the London Daily Telegraph reported seeing Kornet missile casings laying around Mar al Ras, Eita Shaab, and Aitayoun.
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A reporter from the London Daily Telegraph reported seeing Kornet missile casings laying around Mar al Ras, Eita Shaab, and Aitayoun.
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The Syrians had purchased (and supplied to Hezbollah) a large number of very nasty, relatively low cost Russian AT-14 Kornet solid fuel anti-tank guided missiles (ATGM), and the Iranian-trained Hezbollah commandos dug in massive numbers of concrete bunkers and firing positions.
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