Israel uses 14th-century trebuchet to throw fireballs into Lebanon

IDF uses medieval catapult to launch fireballs at Hezbollah in wild viral video

IDF soldiers were using a medieval catapult to launch fireballs over the northern Lebanon border in its battle against Hezbollah terrorists, video shows.

Israeli troops filmed catapulting flaming objects over Lebanon border

ISRAEL has been filmed using a medieval siege weapon to launch fireballs at Lebanon. The strange footage showed troops using a catapult-like weapon to fling incendiaries across the border in an apparent attempt to prevent Hezbollah fighters from infiltrating the perimeter. X/visegrad24The moment the trebuchet launches a fireball across Israel’s border with Lebanon[/caption] X/visegrad24The flaming object soars above the thick border wall[/captio…

Israeli troops catapult fireball into Lebanon using weapon rarely used since 16th century

Israeli troops have used a medieval-style catapult to toss fireballs across the border into Lebanon, as fighting ramps up between Israel and the Iran-backed Islamist group Hezbollah.

Israel has one of the best equipped armies in the world. A video now shows how Israeli soldiers operate a medieval siege machine. According to experts, the archaic weapon has several advantages.

Israeli Soldiers, Facing Hezbollah, Use Medieval Trebuchet to Fling Balls of Fire

A viral video shows Israeli troops using a trebuchet to lob fireballs over the border fence separating Israel and Lebanon.

Israeli troops use medieval-style trebuchet weapon in fighting at Lebanon border

TEL AVIV — Israeli troops stationed on the Lebanese border fired a medieval-style siege weapon known as a trebuchet amid recent fighting against Hezbollah militants, an Israeli military official confirmed to NBC News.