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Israel severs major Lebanon supply link 
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Israel and Hezbollah fought bloody ground battles and exchanged fierce air and missile strikes Friday including bombing raids that severed Lebanon's last major supply link with Syria and the outside world, and the guerrillas' deepest rocket attack inside Israel to date.Israel's bombs cut off Beirut CNN.com - 28 minutes ago
After bombing the last land routes into Beirut, and effectively cutting off the Lebanese capital from relief supplies, Israel issued a statement saying the attacks were designed to thwart Syrian attempts to arm Hezbollah.Risks Escalate as Israel Fights a Ground War New York Times - 1 hour, 41 minutes ago
The plan to destroy Hezbollah from the air has proved wanting, and now, nervously, Israel is pushing a major ground offensive.In Israel, Questions About the Conflict Washington Post - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
JERUSALEM, Aug. 4 -- With much of Israel's northern population huddling in underground shelters and Hezbollah proving more resilient than Israeli leaders had publicly predicted, Israel's news media, intellectual elite and public are starting to question the judgment of the country's political and...Israel renews raids on Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
Lebanon suffered more Israeli airstrikes on Saturday, a day after jets killed at least 40 civilians and Hizbollah rockets hit deep inside Israel, as world powers edged slowly toward a deal to end hostilities.Hizbollah rockets kill 3, land deeper into Israel Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 1:38 PM
Rockets fired by Hizbollah guerrillas into northern Israel from Lebanon killed at least three people and landed in the deepest area yet since the start of an offensive three weeks ago.Hezbollah fires rockets near Israel town AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 11:59 AM
Hezbollah launched its deepest rocket strike inside Israel to date, firing three Hezbollah rockets Friday near a town 50 miles south of the Lebanese border, police said.Israel Cuts Lebanon's Last Supply Link CBS News - 13 minutes ago
Israel and Hezbollah fought bloody ground battles and exchanged fierce air and missile strikes, including bombings that severed Lebanon's last major supply link with Syria and the outside world, and the deepest rocket attack inside Israel to date.Israel Severs Major Lebanon Supply Link ABC News - 16 minutes ago
Israel Severs Lebanon's Last Major Tie to Syria; Hezbollah Launches Deepest Rocket Strike YetNorthern Israel exodus leaves old, weak and poor to face rockets AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 10:58 AM
As the rockets rain down on northern Israel, tens of thousands of terrified Israelis have fled to the south, leaving mainly the old, weak or those too poor to get out.Hezbollah rockets hammer northern Israel AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 10:30 AM
Hezbollah rockets hammered northern Israel on Friday, including a half-hour barrage of 45 missiles that killed four Israelis, three of them Arabs.Wider foray brings new perils for Israel International Herald Tribune - Aug 04 2:08 PM
Israel now has an estimated 10,000 troops in southern Lebanon trying to build a buffer zone free of Hezbollah, and the risks are already evident: seven Israeli soldiers killed in two days.Israel severs Lebanon road link to Syria AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 8:51 AM
Israel expanded its assault on Lebanon Friday, launching its first major attack on the Christian heartland north of Beirut and severing the last significant road link to Syria.Israel Severs Major Lebanon Supply Link ABC News - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
Israel Cuts Lebanon's Key Supply Link With Syria; Hezbollah Launches Deepest Rocket Strike YetVenezuela's diplomat recall concerns Israel CNN.com - Aug 04 8:03 AM
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel said Friday it was concerned over the recall of Venezuela's top diplomat in Israel, but had not yet decided how to respond.A deathly quiet descends on northern Israel Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 8:05 AM
Two days ago, two dozen empty tourist buses turned up in this town in the far north of Israel, just across the border from Lebanon, and carted away another 1,200 people.Israel Expands Lebanon Bombing CBS News - Aug 04 5:46 PM
In a sharp expansion of Israel's bombing of Lebanon, highway bridges were hit for the first time north of Beirut. Israel also continued striking southern Beirut. A Lebanese official says missiles killed 28 farm workers near the Lebanon-Syria border.Iraqi Shiites chant 'Death to Israel' AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 7:35 AM
Hundreds of thousands of Shiites chanting "Death to Israel" and "Death to America" marched through the streets of Baghdad's biggest Shiite district Friday in a show of support for Hezbollah militants battling Israeli troops in Lebanon.Militants on anti-Israel missions: leader Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 5:52 AM
More than 200 Islamic militants from Southeast Asia have been sent on missions to attack Israel's interests and countries that support the Jewish state, their leader said on Friday.Israel hits Beirut as Tel Aviv braces after rocket threat AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 5:09 AM
Israeli warplanes have pounded Christian areas to the north and Shiite Muslim suburbs south of Beirut as Israel's biggest city Tel Aviv braced for a rain of retaliatory Hezbollah rocket fire.New Hezbollah Barrage as Israel Extends Strikes North New York Times - Aug 04 5:46 AM
Hezbollah attacks today killed at least one, after 12 Israelis were killed on Thursday. Also, the Christian heartland north of Beirut was hit by Israel for the first time.Lebanon: Israel wages war of starvation AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 4:56 AM
Israel is waging a "war of starvation" on Lebanon's civilians in an effort to force the government to agree to Israel's demands, Lebanese President Emile Lahoud said in a statement issued Friday.Israel bombs bridges while Hezbollah rockets fly Chicago Tribune - Aug 04 4:32 PM
Israeli warplanes blasted a broad range of targets across Lebanon on Friday, killing at least 30 people, striking deep into the Christian heartland and shutting down the last major highway linking Lebanon to the outside world, as Hezbollah retaliated by firing rockets deeper into Israel than ever before. A deadly quiet descends on northern Israel towns Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 5:57 AM
Two days ago, two dozen buses turned up in this town in the far north of Israel, just across the border from Lebanon, and carted away another 1,200 people.Hizbollah rockets hit Israel; Lebanon bridges bombed Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 5:05 AM
Hizbollah fired more rockets at Israel on Friday and Israeli air strikes destroyed four highway bridges north of Beirut, disrupting efforts to aid civilians caught up in the mounting conflict in Lebanon.Israel Intensifies Bombardment in Lebanon Washington Post - Aug 04 5:18 AM
AVIVIM, Israel, Aug. 4 -- Israeli air strikes killed at least five people in Lebanon early Friday, and fierce battles between Israeli ground troops and Hezbollah fighters left at least six Israeli soldiers dead, leaders of the militant Shiite group said.Israel pounds Hezbollah's strongholds AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 3:27 AM
Israel's pounding of Hezbollah positions across Lebanon expanded Friday with missiles targeting bridges in the Christian heartland north of Beirut for the first time, an attack that further isolates Lebanon from the outside world.Israel Warplanes Destroy Lebanon Bridges ABC News - Aug 04 3:29 PM
Israel Warplanes Destroy 4 Bridges on Lebanon Highway, Sever Country's Last Key Link to SyriaIsrael expands its airstrikes in Lebanon International Herald Tribune - Aug 04 7:23 AM
Israel blasted highway bridges north of the capital for the first time, while Hezbollah launched a new wave of rocket attacks. Left, an Israeli airstrike hitting the suburbs of Beirut on Friday.NBC: Perched on Israel-Lebanon border MSNBC - Aug 04 3:18 PM
NBC s Mark Potter reports from Metula, in northern Israel near the Lebanese border, on Israel s outgoing attacks on Lebanon and the incoming Hezbollah rockets.Israel Struggles with Hezbollah Rockets, Guerrillas NPR - Aug 04 2:48 PM
Hezbollah rockets continue to wreak havoc across northern Israel, killing at least three Israeli civilians and wound dozens. Nearby in southern Lebanon, at least three Israeli soldiers died in ground fighting with Hezbollah guerrillas.Israel's economy copes well - for now BBC News - Aug 04 9:09 AM
Tourism is down and some companies are experiencing disruption, but for most of Israel, it's business as usual.Tim Dickinson: Denouncing Israel -- And Bill Maher -- With Love HuffingtonPost - Aug 04 12:13 PM
Let's parse this carefully. I know I'm rising to Maher's bait , but I'm sick of this idea that criticizing Israel is de facto Jew-bashing. The reason the world doesn't ask Hezbollah for restraint is precisely because they're a terrorist militia that purposefully targets civilians. These people are not reasonable; they are a vicious anti-Semitic virus, an organization with American blood on Israel expands its airstrikes in Lebanon International Herald Tribune - Aug 04 3:38 AM
Israel blasted highway bridges north of the capital for the first time, killing four civilians and further sealing off Lebanon from the outside world.Wave of rocket attacks kill 8 in Israel AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 11:36 PM
A massive wave of guerrilla rockets pounded northern Israel in a matter of minutes Thursday, killing eight people hours before Hezbollah's leader offered to stop the attacks if Israel ends its airstrikes. Israel hit back early Friday with airstrikes in southern Beirut.Israel renews raids on Lebanon The Age - 1 hour, 51 minutes ago
Lebanon suffered more Israeli airstrikes a day after jets killed at least 40 civilians and Hizbollah rockets hit deep inside Israel, as world powers edged slowly toward a deal to end hostilities.Militants to target Israel and allies The Jakarta Post - 20 minutes ago
More than 200 "trained suicide bombers" have been sent abroad to target the interests of Israel and countries supporting Israel's assault on Lebanon, their leader says.Israel Severs Lebanon Road Link to Syria ABC News - Aug 04 9:58 AM
Israel Expands Its Assault on Lebanon and Severs the Last Significant Road Link to SyriaHizbollah rockets kill three in Israel Sydney Morning Herald - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
Rockets fired by Hizbollah guerrillas into northern Israel from Lebanon killed at least three people and injured more than 100, medics and police said.Fighting Continues as Israel, Hezbollah Claim Victories The Online NewsHour - Aug 04 4:58 PM
After 24 days of fighting, both Israel and Hezbollah continue to claim victory for differing reasons. Middle East policy experts discuss how the two sides are evaluating their progress.Israel Suffers Highest Toll Yet Washington Post - Aug 03 9:18 PM
AVIVIM, Israel, Aug. 3 -- A new wave of Hezbollah rockets killed eight Israeli civilians Thursday, and four soldiers died in ground combat in southern Lebanon, Israel's highest daily death toll in the three-week-old war. Israeli jets blasted targets in Beirut for the first time in almost a week.Israel readies for deeper push into Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 8:11 PM
The Israeli army on Friday prepared for a possible push deeper into southern Lebanon to drive out Hizbollah which threatened to launch rockets further into Israel if it hits central Beirut.Israel Tells Army to Push Deeper Into South Lebanon (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Aug 04 7:06 AM
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Israel ordered the army to advance further into southern Lebanon to destroy Hezbollah's rocket arsenal as planes bombed Beirut.Israel renews raids on Lebanon RedNova - 26 minutes ago
By Yara Bayoumy BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon suffered more Israeli airstrikes on Saturday, a day after jets killed at least 40 civilians and Hizbollah rockets hit deep inside Israel, as world powers edged slowly toward a deal to end hostilities. The main division on a draft U.N.Israel to push deeper into Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 7:18 PM
The Israeli army on Friday prepared for a possible push deeper into southern Lebanon to drive out Hizbollah which threatened to launch rockets further into Israel if it hit central Beirut.Freeing Prisoners Key Goal in Fight Against Israel New York Times - Aug 03 8:01 PM
The question of prisoners held by Israel is the subtext of the current crisis for both Hezbollah and the Palestinians.Hezbollah rockets in deepest distance hit near Israel's Hadera People's Daily - 8 minutes ago
Some three rockets fired by Hezbollah landed near the Israeli city of Hadera Friday evening, marking the deepest distance that rockets fired by the Lebanese guerrilla group to Israel, the Channel 2 television reported.Hezbollah rockets strike deeper inside Israel People's Daily - 7 minutes ago
Lebanese Hezbollah on Friday struck deeper inside Israel than ever before, as its missiles hit open fields near the town of Hadera, about 75 km south of the Lebanese border, local newspaper Ha'artz reported on its website.Firefighters taxed as rockets rain on Israel CTV.ca - 1 hour, 17 minutes ago
The job of a firefighter is risky anywhere in the world -- but their work is especially dangerous in Israel, where emergency workers respond to fires started by rocket attacks.Israel's vaunted tanks are succumbing to Hezbollah's powerful missiles San Diego Union-Tribune - Aug 04 3:37 PM
JERUSALEM, 1:45 p.m. Aug. 4 (AP): Hezbollah's sophisticated anti-tank missiles are perhaps the guerrilla group's deadliest weapon in Lebanon fighting, with their ability to pierce Israel's most advanced tanks.Israel attacks Christian areas in Lebanon; Hezbollah rains more rockets Seattle Times - Aug 04 10:09 AM
Israel expanded its assault on Lebanon today, launching its first major attack on the Christian heartland north of Beirut and severing the last significant road link to Syria.Israel renews raids on Lebanon, UN deal elusive Khaleej Times - 27 minutes ago
BEIRUT - Lebanon suffered more Israeli airstrikes on Saturday, a day after jets killed at least 40 civilians and Hezbollah rockets hit deep inside Israel, as world powers edged slowly toward a deal to end hostilities.Israel severs major Lebanon supply link Syracuse.com - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) Israel and Hezbollah fought bloody ground battles and exchanged fierce air and missile strikes Friday including bombing raids that severed Lebanon's last major supply link with Syria and the outside world, and the guerrillas' deepest rocket attack inside Israel to date.Israel using ineffective Rumsfeld model USA Today - Aug 03 5:49 PM
Just when Israel was gaining some credibility from the world for its commitment to peace by withdrawing from southern Lebanon and some of the occupied territories, it overreacts to the kidnapping of two soldiers. Israel is following the Donald Rumsfeld book on nation-building and destroying the very government and infrastructure that is needed to defeat the terrorists.Israel renews raids on Lebanon as UN talks continue Australian Broadcasting Corporation - 1 hour, 20 minutes ago
Lebanon has suffered more Israeli air strikes, a day after jets killed at least 40 civilians and Hezbollah rockets hit deep inside Israel, as world powers edged slowly toward a deal to end hostilities.U-S and France close to agreement on U-N resolution to end Israel-Hezbollah fighting KTRE-TV East Texas - 41 minutes ago
UNITED NATIONS U-N Ambassador John Bolton says he's close to agreement with his French counterpart on a security council resolution aimed at ending the war between Israel and Hezbollah (hez-BUH'-lah).Israel and Hezbollah likely to declare victory, but reality more complicated CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Aug 04 1:35 PM
JERUSALEM (AP) - When the fighting is over, both Israel and Hezbollah are likely to declare victory. But the truth will be far more complicated.Israel moves to reoccupy Lebanon Denver Post - Aug 04 9:25 AM
The Israeli military began preparing to reoccupy southern Lebanon on Thursday, and Israeli officials conceded that their three-week bombing campaign has had no significant impact on Hezbollah's ability to fire short-range rockets into northern Israel.Israel readies for push further into Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 5:44 PM
Israeli warplanes pounded Lebanon on Friday and the army prepared for a possible push further into Lebanese territory to drive out Hizbollah which threatened to launch rockets further into Israel if central Beirut were hit.Egyptians divided on idea to revoke peace treaty with Israel People's Daily - 2 hours, 24 minutes ago
Egyptians split over the proposal to revoke peace treaty with Israel as its military offensive in Lebanon entered the 24th day on Friday."Death to Israel," "Death to America," Iraqis chant in huge pro-Hezbollah rally Seattle Times - Aug 04 10:10 AM
Hundreds of thousands of Shiites chanting "Death to Israel" and "Death to America" marched through the streets of Baghdad's biggest Shiite district today in a show of support for Hezbollah militants battling Israeli troops in Lebanon.Israel Severs Lebanon Road Link to Syria San Francisco Chronicle - Aug 04 8:27 AM
Israel expanded its assault on Lebanon Friday, launching its first major attack on the Christian heartland north of Beirut and severing the last significant road link to Syria. Hezbollah renewed attacks on northern Israel, killing two civilians in a... Zenden: Liverpool solidly against Israel trip Guardian Unlimited - Aug 04 5:23 PM
Bolo Zenden says nobody at Anfield believes the Champions league qualifier should be played in Israel.Lorelei Kelly: Israel, Hezbollah and the Responsibility to Protect Civilians HuffingtonPost - Aug 04 5:28 AM
Despite the ongoing tantrum involving those who insist on cramming the Israel-Hezbollah conflict into a Cold War era rationalization of state self-defense, other more promising discussions are occurring. One of them is rooted in a report issued by Canada five years ago. In 2001, the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty issued The Responsibility to Protect . The Israel Presses Forward After Deadly Day NPR - Aug 04 6:02 AM
Israeli ground troops continue to fight in more than a dozen villages across south Lebanon, a day after Hezbollah guerillas killed 12 Israelis. Thursday was one of the deadliest days for Israel during the three-week-old war. Four Israeli soldiers died in ground fighting, and civilians died in a massive barrage of Hezbollah rockets. Eric Westervelt reports.Four hurt as Israel attacks Gaza militants Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 5:42 PM
Israel launched a series of air strikes in the Gaza Strip on Friday targeting militants, and wounding at least four people, witnesses and medics said.France, U.S. said close to agreement on Israel-Hezbollah resolution ABC 13 Toledo - 2 hours, 56 minutes ago
(Israel-AP, August 4, 2006) - The U.S. and France are close to agreement on a Security Council resolution aimed at ending fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, U.S. officials said Friday.Israel Severs Lebanon's Last Major Tie To Syria KABC-TV Los Angeles - Aug 04 4:51 PM
Israel and Hezbollah fought bloody ground battles and exchanged fierce air strikes Friday including bombing raids that severed Lebanon's last major supply link with Syria and the outside world, and the guerrillas' deepest rocket strike inside Israel to date.One Israeli killed in Hezbollah rocket attack on northern Israel People's Daily - 2 hours, 23 minutes ago
One Israeli was killed on Friday when a rocket fired by Hezbollah guerrillas from south Lebanon landed in northern Israel, a rescue service source said.Israel cuts Lebanon's last major tie to Syria as militants fire more rockets CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Aug 04 12:12 PM
BEIRUT (AP) - Israel's pounding of Hezbollah positions across Lebanon expanded Friday with missiles targeting bridges in the Christian heartland north of Beirut for the first time. A top UN aid official said air strikes on the main north-south highway risked cutting off Lebanon's "umbilical cord" to the world.Israel Orders Army Deeper Into Lebanon; Beirut Struck (Update4) Bloomberg.com - Aug 04 2:35 AM
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Israel ordered the army to advance further into southern Lebanon to stop Hezbollah rockets after 500 struck the north of the country in the past two days. Israeli aircraft today bombed Beirut.Venezuela recalls ambassador from Israel AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 5:14 PM
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Thursday he has withdrawn his country's ambassador from Israel to show his "indignation" over the military offensive in Lebanon.Israel threatens mass push The Age - Aug 04 12:23 PM
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah is escalating with mounting casualties on both sides in a war the international community seems powerless to stop. -Israel Hit By Deepest Rocket Attacks Yet Click 2 Houston - Aug 04 3:24 PM
Hezbollah rockets continue to rain down on Israel, which launches airstrikes to cut off key supply routes from Syria.Both Israel and Hezbollah likely to declare victory, but reality more complicated IndeOnline.com - 1 hour, 58 minutes ago
JERUSALEM (AP) When the fighting is over, both Israel and Hezbollah are likely to declare victory. But the truth will be far more complicated. Hezbollah looks certain to be pushed back from Israel s border, but its standing in the Arab world will remain high.Israel-UN Gap on Cease-Fire Dims Hope for Fast End to Fighting Bloomberg.com - Aug 04 1:33 AM
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Israel's requirements for a cease-fire to end the three-week-old conflict in Lebanon may be more than the United Nations can deliver, dimming hopes for an early end to the fighting.Israel Orders Army Deeper Into Lebanon; Beirut Struck (Update3) Bloomberg.com - Aug 04 1:29 AM
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Israel ordered the army to extend its advance inside southern Lebanon to stop Hezbollah rockets after 500 struck Israeli territory in the past two days. Israeli aircraft today bombed Beirut.Israel appears headed for Lebanon ground occupation The Jamaica Observer - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) - Following Israel's bloodiest day of its war against Hezbollah, the Jewish state once again appears headed toward the snare of a ground occupation in south Lebanon, analysts said Friday.Three killed in Israel as Hezbollah hits deeper than ever Channel NewsAsia - Aug 04 2:17 PM
JERUSALEM - Three civilians were killed in northern Israel on Friday by rocket fire from south Lebanon, officials said, with Hezbollah rockets hitting their deepest targets yet inside Israel.Israel kills 5 Palestinians in Gaza: medics Reuters via Yahoo! News - 47 minutes ago
Israeli air strikes killed five Palestinians, including two militants, in southern Gaza on Saturday, as troops moved closer to a refugee camp as part of an offensive against militants, medics and witnesses said.Israel readies for deeper push Canberra Times - Aug 04 6:22 PM
The Israeli army was readying for a possible push deeper into southern Lebanon yesterday after Hezbollah threatened to launch rockets further into Israel if central Beirut was hit.Rockets rain down on Israel Denver Post - Aug 04 7:40 AM
Jerusalem More than 100 Hezbollah rockets struck northern Israel today, killing two Israelis and seriously wounding another, police said. Two Israeli soldiers were killed by a Hezbollah anti-tank missile during heavy fighting in aIsrael pours firepower into Lebanon after rockets kill 8 AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 1:33 PM
Israel poured thousands of ground troops into southern Lebanon aiming to flush Hezbollah fighters from the border zone as the Jewish state saw its bloodiest day in the three-week conflict.Risks Escalate as Israel Fights a Ground War New York Times - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago
Seven Israeli soldiers have been killed in two days of brutal battles on territory the guerrillas know far better than the Israelis.In former Eastern Bloc, Czechs stand out for pro-Israel feeling JTA - Aug 04 11:11 AM
PRAGUE, Aug. 4 (JTA) And the Czechs have it. When it comes to which former Eastern Bloc country has shown the most support for Israel in its conflict with Hezbollah, the Czech Republic now can boast two pro-Israeli demonstrations, one more than Poland.Israel kills 3 Palestinians in Gaza -medics Tiscali - Aug 04 5:58 PM
GAZA (Reuters) - Israel killed three Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Friday as it launched a series of air strikes on militant targets that wounded four other people, witnesses and medics said.Hundreds Of Thousands Chant 'Death To Israel' Local6.com Central Florida - Aug 04 10:54 AM
Hundreds of thousands of Shiites chant "death to Israel" and "death to America" as they march through the streets of Baghdad.NA condemns Israel supporters Dawn - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD, Aug 4: The National Assembly on Friday took a rare swipe at Israel s Western supporters without naming them, condemning them along with the Jewish state for naked aggression against the Lebanese and Palestinian civilians.Hizbollah kills 12 in deadliest day for Israel Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 1:53 PM
Hizbollah guerrillas killed eight people in a rocket barrage on Israel and four Israeli soldiers in clashes in Lebanon on Thursday, the deadliest day of the war for Israel in 23 days of fighting.Hezbollah rockets kill 8 in Israel AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 12:52 PM
A wave of Hezbollah rockets pounded northern Israel Thursday, killing eight people, Israeli rescue officials said.Israel launches new airstrikes on Beirut AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 12:39 PM
Israel renewed airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs Thursday and an Israeli missile killed three people in a border village, a day after Hezbollah launched its biggest rocket barrage yet on the Jewish state.Hezbollah rockets' reach deeper into Israel Fox 6 News San Diego - Aug 04 2:23 PM
Hezbollah rockets have reached deeper into Israel than ever before.Hizbollah kills 11 in deadliest day for Israel Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 1:29 PM
Hizbollah guerrillas killed eight people in a rocket barrage on Israel and three Israeli soldiers in clashes in Lebanon on Thursday, the deadliest day of the war for Israel in 23 days of fighting.A Brother Hopes Anew for Man Long Held by Israel Washington Post - 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
BEIRUT -- Amid the chaos and grief of the three-week-old war here, Bassam al-Qantar has allowed himself to hope. After years trying to get his brother Samir out of an Israeli prison, he said, now may finally be the time. Hizbollah offers Israel end to rocket attacks Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 12:54 PM
The leader of Hizbollah warned Israel on Thursday it would fire rockets at Tel Aviv if Israel targeted central Beirut, but offered to stop its rocket barrage if Israel ended attacks on civilian areas in Lebanon.Israel expands bombing of Lebanon Baltimore Sun - Aug 04 8:42 AM
Christian areas, road to Syria targeted; Hezbollah fires more rockets Israel expanded its assault on Lebanon today, launching its first major attack on the Christian heartland north of Beirut and severing the last significant road link to Syria. 'Death To Israel' Chant Unites Thousands In Iraq Fox 12 Oregon - Aug 04 2:11 PM
BAGHDAD -- Tens of thousands of Shiites thronged a Baghdad slum Friday to show support for Hezbollah as Arab anger toward Israel mounted on the Muslim holy day. Such protests have even reached Saudi Arabia, where public discontent is rare.Lebanon and Israel: Amnesty International to Hold Worldwide Vigils Calling for an Immediate Ceasefire in the Amnesty International - Aug 04 9:43 AM
In response to the escalating violence and deaths of civilians in the Lebanon and Israel conflict, Amnesty International will hold vigils on Monday, August 7 to call for an immediate ceasefire, demand all governments stop the supply of arms and stand in solidarity with the victims and survivors from both sides. Amnesty International members will participate in vigils across the globe including Israel readies new push into Lebanon AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 11:43 AM
Israel renewed airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs Thursday, and Hezbollah retaliated by firing more than 130 rockets at northern Israel, killing at least seven people in Acre and Maalot. It was the bloodiest day in Israel since eight people were killed July 16 near a train maintenance depot.Israel Orders Army Deeper Into Lebanon; Beirut Struck (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Aug 03 10:51 PM
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Israel ordered the army to extend its advance inside southern Lebanon to stop Hezbollah rockets after 500 struck Israeli territory in the past two days. Israeli aircraft today hit targets in Beirut.