Israeli jets hit Beirut-Damascus highway
2006-07-14 08:44:05
Israeli warplanes struck the highway linking Beirut to the Syrian capital of Damascus early Friday, but the main artery remains open, Lebanese security officials said.
Israel intensifies Lebanon attacks
2006-07-14 07:49:07
Israel blasted Beirut's airport and other Lebanese targets Thursday, bringing its air and naval campaign to the doorsteps of the capital and threatening massive retaliation after guerrilla rockets for the first time reached Israel's third-largest city, Haifa.
Death toll rises to 47 in Israeli raids in Lebanon
2006-07-13 16:36:19
The death toll rose to 47 on Thursday since Israel began a land, sea and air assault on Lebanon following Wednesday's capture of two Israeli soldiers by Lebanese Hizbullah militia, the pan-Arabic television channel al-Jazeera reported.
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.
28 killed as Israel pounds Lebanon
2006-07-13 18:45:21
Israeli fighter jets have bombed Lebanon's only international airport and killed 28 civilians in a wave of retaliatory strikes over the killing and capture of soldiers by Hezbollah guerrillas in the worst cross-border violence in 10 years.
Israel enforces blockade on Lebanon
2006-07-13 15:45:32
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.
Israel bombs Palestinian Foreign Ministry
2006-07-13 15:15:49
An Israeli warplane bombed the Palestinian Foreign Ministry early Thursday, collapsing part of the structure and causing widespread damage in the area.
Israeli DM vows to keep Hizbullah away from Israeli border
2006-07-13 16:36:19
Israel Defense Minister Amir Peretz said Thursday that his country would not allow Lebanese Hizbullah militia to return to its strongholds along the Israeli border.
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.
Hezbollah TV station hit by Israeli fighter-bombers
2006-07-13 15:27:02
Israeli fighter-bombers Thursday hit Lebanese Hizbullah's Al-Manar television station in the group's stronghold in Beirut's southern suburb, wounding six people, Lebanese Future television channel reported.
Israeli troops raid Lebanon
2006-07-13 06:32:08
Israel told the United Nations it held Lebanon to blame for the capture of two of its soldiers by Hizbollah guerrillas, calling the act "a clear declaration of war."
Hamas leader badly hurt in Israeli bombing
2006-07-13 08:56:58
A Hamas militant leader who has topped Israel's most-wanted list for a decade was badly wounded and underwent four hours of spinal surgery Wednesday after being wounded in an Israeli airstrike, security officials said.