Three-Pronged Attack Aims to Push Hizbullah Back to Litani
"The security cabinet approved on Tuesday morning expanded ground operations in Lebanon.... Ground forces had taken up positions in the southern Lebanese town of A-Taybe and were carrying out operations in Al-Adaysa and Rav a-Taltin, west of Metulla. Officials said that the above-mentioned towns were being used as Katyusha rocket launching sites."
Security Cabinet Approves Increased Ground Forces Operation in Lebanon
IAF Resumes Air Strikes in Bekaa Valley
"Warplanes struck deep inside the country early Tuesday. They hit an area that is a stronghold of Hizbullah guerrillas, witnesses said. Warplanes also hit Hezbollah fighters battling with soldiers near the border as the guerrillas fired mortars into Israel."
Six Kassam Rockets Land in West Negev; None Wounded
Three Wanted Arabs Arrested Overnight in Ramallah and Gush Etzion
"Two men were apprehended in the Ramallah area and a wanted Hamas terrorist was found in the Gush Etzion Arab village of Nahlin, near Betar Illit."
One-Year Anniversary of Expulsion of 9,000 Jews
"Mourning, longing and hope: Though for many expellees, remembering it yet again is difficult, a series of memorial events is being held this week - with a full roster scheduled today in Jerusalem."
Lebanese Website Blames Hezbollah for Qana Deaths
"Anti-Syrian elements in Lebanon openly point finger at Hezbollah as guilty of killing of dozens of civilians in order to curtail plans for disarming group. 'Hezbollah has placed rocket launcher on building's roof and brought invalid children inside in bid to provoke Israeli response.'" Source: (French language Website) http://www.libanoscopie.com/FullDoc.asp?DocCode=994&Cat=2
For more background on the Qana attack, see
Qana Bombing Body Count Falls Sharply
U.S.: Hezbollah Holding a Million Israeli Civilians Hostage
Palestinian Rocket Hits Near Kibbutz Dining Room
