France says Israeli war acts 'disproportionate'
2006-07-13 15:57:40
Israel's strikes in Lebanon, including the bombardment of Beirut airport, were "a disproportionate act of war", French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy said on Thursday.
Annan urges Hizbollah to release Israeli captives
2006-07-13 13:50:58
The UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Wednesday condemned Lebanon's militant group Hizbollah's attacks across the Blue Line, and called for release of Israeli captives.
Egyptian airline cancels flight to Israel
2006-07-13 16:36:19
Air Sinai, the only Egyptian airline which flies to Israel, cancelled its flight to Tel Aviv on Thursday morning after Israel launched attacks in Lebanon and the Palestinian territories.
World concerned over Hezbollah-Israeli clashes
2006-07-13 13:48:26
The international community voiced concern over tension at the border between Israel and Lebanon on Wednesday, calling for the release of two captured Israeli soldiers by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.