Israeli warplanes attack Beirut airport
2006-07-13 16:58:09
Israel intensified its attacks against Lebanon on Thursday, blasting Beirut's international airport and the southern part of the country in its heaviest air campaign against its neighbor in 24 years. More than two dozen civilians were killed, officials said.
Israel escalates attacks in Lebanon, killing 27
2006-07-13 16:21:28
Israeli forces intensified their retaliative attacks in Lebanon on Thursday, killing 27 civilians, local media said.
One Israeli killed in rocket attack from Lebanon
2006-07-13 14:14:36
One Israeli civilian was killed and at least 21 wounded when Hizbollah rockets fired from Lebanon slammed into homes and apartment buildings in the northern city of Nahariya.
Israel enforces blockade on Lebanon
2006-07-13 16:00:20
Israel said on Thursday its naval ships were in Lebanon's territorial waters to enforce a blockade after Hizbollah guerrillas captured two soldiers in a border clash.
Beirut-bound planes diverted to Cyprus
2006-07-13 13:58:26
Planes were diverted from Lebanon to Larnaca in Cyprus on Thursday after Israeli jets attacked Beirut airport, Cypriot officials said.
Hizbollah: Two Israeli soldiers seized
2006-07-12 15:59:57
Hizbollah guerrillas captured two Israeli soldiers in attacks from Lebanon on Israeli border posts on Wednesday, Hizbollah television said.
Abbas threatens to resign: Fatah official
2006-07-13 08:41:32
A Fatah official said on Wednesday that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has threatened to resign amid stepped-up Israeli offensives into Gaza.