IDF leaflets dropped on Lebanon warn Lebanese civilians "to stay clear of areas from which rockets are launched against Israel" and "that any pickup truck or truck traveling south of the Litani river will be considered suspect of transporting weapons and rockets." Israel Today, 19 July 2006. Leaflets dropped on Gaza state: "You are forbidden from moving or gathering in the areas that the Israeli army is working in." International Middle East Media Center, 29 June 2006. More recent Gaza leaflets: "Anyone who has, or is keeping an arsenal, ammunitions or weapons in their house must destroy it or they will face dangerous consequences." AP, 20 July 2006. "Aerial leaflet propaganda goes back at least as far as 1806, when a British admiral used kites to drop messages on the French." Slate, 18 July 2006. IDF minders steer correspondents to its artillery batteries. "Whatever Hezbollah supporters are still in a position to flip through television channels are seeing artillery units incessantly shelling their fighters -- for days on end. It is psychologically devastating." Strafor, 19 July 2006. Psyops via telemarketing: "Homes in southern Lebanon received taped phone calls in Arabic warning that they needed to evacuate because strikes would hit house by house. The recording ended by saying it came from the Israeli Army. The Israelis also used a radio station near the border to broadcast warnings into southern Lebanon for residents to leave." New York Times, 19 July 2006.