Israeli government is convinced Coming_to_believe that Iran is interested in creating Creating territorial contiguity from Iran to the Mediterranean and in transferring Military_operation military forces – including naval vessels , fighter planes and thousands of troops – to permanent bases in Syria and is trying to `` Lebanonize '' Syria and take over Military_operation using Using Shi'ite militias , as it had done with Hezbollah in Lebanon .

As Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman has warned Warning , `` everything possible will be done to prevent the existence of a Shi'ite corridor from Tehran to Damascus '' .

The hijackers demanded Request the release Releasing of 700 Shi'ite Muslims from Israeli custody and took Conquering the plane repeatedly to Beirut and Algiers .

World leaders and some Iraqi Sunni and Shi'ite imams condemned Judgment_communication the massacre .

During the offensive Military_operation the Syrian military was joined Becoming_a_member by Hezbollah , Iraqi Shi'ite militia and Iranian military advisers .