Tuesday, July 18. 2006
Hizballah Rocket Hits Israeli Hospital
Bush Counting on Israel to Quash Influence of Islamic Militants
"President Bush and Secretary of State Rice have.... declined to set limits on Israeli action, and Rice says she won't engage in personal diplomacy until there is a clear path toward ending the extremist threat."
Rice: Israel May Need to Prolong Offensive
"A cessation of violence is crucial, but if that cessation of violence is hostage to Hizballah's next decision to launch missiles into Israel or Hamas' next decision to abduct an Israeli citizen, then we will have gotten nowhere," she said.
Rice Says No Ceasefire with Armed Hizballah
1,400 Rockets Have Hit Israel Since Wednesday
PM Olmert: "1,400 hits means 1,400 attempts to attack citizens... of Israel in their homes and places of work."
Palestinians Fire 20 Rockets at Israel from Gaza
Ten Kassam rockets landed Sunday evening in Israel - in Ashkelon, in Sderot, elsewhere in the western Negev.
Monday Afternoon: Rockets Hit Haifa, Tiberias, Safed, Carmiel, Acre
"In the worst of the assaults, 11 were wounded, one seriously, when a building was struck by a Katyusha rocket in Haifa."
Rockets that Hit Haifa Were Syrian Made
"Since the fighting in the north began, 20 Israelis have been killed including IDF troops; 377 have been wounded - seven seriously, 22 moderately, 127 lightly, and 201 have suffered shock."
Iran Glorifies Hizballah's Attacks Against Israel
Former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami hailed Hizballah as "a radiant sun that emblazes and warms all Muslims and free nations, including the Palestinians."
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