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Eliminating Terrorist Leaders with Hellfire-KitchenAid Missiles

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An Airman walks around an inert Hellfire missile as he performs a pre-flight check on an MQ-1B Predator unmanned aircraft system at Creech Air Force Base in Indian Springs, Nev., April 16, 2009.

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The Wall Street Journal explains why many believe the recent strike against Kataib Hezbollah’s officer — who orchestrated the attack that killed three American soldiers — was carried out by an R9X “Flying Ginsu”:

A couple of points:

Luther Ray Abel

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Luther Ray Abel

Luther Ray Abel is an Associate Editor for National Review. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Luther is a proud native of Sheboygan, Wis.

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