I’m sure this is going to send Ingrid Newkirk of PETA off the deep end:
Israeli newspapers carried pictures of South American llamas accompanying commandos out of southern Lebanon, their saddlebags full of fighting gear.
Yedioth Ahronoth daily quoted a senior Israeli military commander as saying the white-furred pack animals could carry up to 27 kg each over rough terrain, were quiet and required feeding only once every two days.
Hezbollah is rumored to be working on WinAmp-based defenses against Zionist War Llamas, because…
“Israeli newspapers carried pictures of South American llamas accompanying commandos out of southern Lebanon”
And we were too cheap to buy the said pictures and display them with the article – Reuters
Here’s a picture, btw: http://uploaded.fresh.co.il/2006/07/30/20722198.jpg