1.   The logistics of maintaining the outpost are formidable.

2.   Israeli forces and their allies in the South Lebanon Army jointly patrol the border enclave and maintain hilltop outposts overlooking Kfar Tibnit.

3.   The bomb blew up near Tallet Ahmadieh, where Israeli forces and the allied Lebanese militia maintain an outpost.

4.   The SLA maintains an outpost near Ain Majdalayn and the road is used by both civilians and militiamen.