Monday War News …

7 Soldiers Killed in South Lebanon

Hezbollah Gunman Hit by IDF Fire in Southern Lebanon

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“Golani soldiers fired at the armed operative who moved towards an IDF unit ‘in a threatening way.’ The army said it did not know if the fighter had been killed or wounded, but said the Israelis ‘fired in self-defense.'”

Peretz: We’ll Silence the Guns, Won’t Lift the Blockade

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“Defense Minister Amir Peretz made it clear that the naval and land blockade of Lebanon would not be lifted until other elements of the resolution are in place.” read more

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Saturday Night, Sunday War News …

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Shabbos War News …

Cease-fire Expected to Begin on Monday From AP and Jerusalem Post

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The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 1701 Friday evening, calling for a cessation of hostilities between Hizbullah and Israel.

Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was expected recommend to the cabinet that it accept the UNSC resolution at its weekly meeting Sunday.

The agreement was expected to go into effect by Monday morning.

However, Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Dan Gillerman told the UNSC that unless the means to enforce the resolution were to be defined, “We will be back [in the UNSC], if not in a week, then in a month or a year, facing an even greater tragedy.” read more

Thursday Night, Friday War News …

Reservist Killed, One Seriously Wounded by Anti-Tank Missiles

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“Eight others seriously wounded in clashes with Hizbullah in Leboneh, Marjayoun, Aynata; seven Lebanese reported dead in IAF strike.”

Haifa Home Hit by Rocket; Earlier Barrage Wounds 2

Bolton: Resolution Could Get Vote Friday

IAF Struck 100 Targets in Lebanon Overnight

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“Among the targets were buildings belonging to the Hizbullah in the Dahiyeh neighborhood of Beirut.”

Five IDF Soldiers Lightly Wounded in South Lebanon read more

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Wednesday Night, Thursday War News …

Mother and Son Killed in Rocket Barrage Near Karmiel

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“The barrage of Katyushas continued Thursday with reports of at least 165 rockets landing in cities and towns throughout northern Israel. Late in the afternoon, a barrage hit the Haifa Bay area, in the Ma’alot region as well, damaging a factory. Shortly afterward, rockets struck Acre; no one was wounded.”

Soldiers Kill 7 Hizbullah Terrorists

Kassam Rockets Land in Sderot

Eli Settlement Loses 3rd Soldier to Hezbollah

IDF Arrests Six Fugitives in West Bank Overnight read more

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Tuesday Night, Wednesday War News …

FLASH: 15 Soldiers Killed Wednesday in South Lebanon

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15 IDF soldiers were killed in a series of firefights across the front. In the most serious incident, nine reserve paratroopers were killed, 11 wounded by antitank missiles fired on a house in the village of Debel, in the central sector. Four reservists from an armored brigade were killed in a tank explosion, apparently caused by antitank missiles, in the town of Ayta al-Shaab. An infantryman was killed late Wednesday when he was hit by a mortar in Marjayoun.” read more

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Monday Night and Tuesday War News …

Two Wounded When Hezbollah Fires at Least 160 Rockets at North

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“At least 160 Katyusha rockets fired by Hezbollah gunners in Lebanon slammed into northern Israel on Tuesday. Most of the rockets landed in the northern cities of Acre, Nahariya, Safed and Tiberias. Four rockets landed late Tuesday in Kiryat Shmona and Nahariya.”

Rockets Hit Nahariya Chicken Coop; Two Cows Die

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“Seven Katyusha rockets landed near Nahariya on Tuesday evening. One of the rockets struck a chicken coop. Another rocket landed in an open area where cows were grazing, killing two of the animals.” read more

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Sunday War News …

At Least 11 Dead, 13 Hurt, in Massive Hezbollah Rocket Barrage Across North

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“A direct hit on an open area in the northern community of Kfar Giladi, as Hezbollah renewed its rocket fire against Israel with what was described as an enormous barrage.”

For more background, click; Ten Killed in Katyusha Attack near Kiryat Shemonah

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“A massive wave of Hizbullah-fired rockets hit throughout northern Israel around noon. One of the rockets hit a group of people sitting outside the Kfar Giladi cemetery, killing nine and critically wounding four more. Several of the casualties were members of one family. Elsewhere in the area another man was killed.” read more

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Shabbos War News …

Kassam Rocket Lands Near Nir Am

Anti-Tank Rocket Attack in Lebanon

12 Killed in Deadly Weekend

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“Israel loses seven civilians, five IDF soldiers. Simultaneously, thousands of Israelis enter rocket range when long-range rockets land in Hadera, Zichron Yaacov area. On other side, 40 terrorists killed in southern Lebanese villages, more than 170 targets struck from air.”

Three Killed in Latest Rocket Bombardment in West Galilee

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“A rocket scored a direct hit at their home on Saturday in a western Galilee Arab-Israeli town. The three were a 60-year-old woman and her two daughters, both in their 30s. 170 rockets landed in Israel throughout the day, with 120-130 of those falling in one hour in the late afternoon.” read more

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Thursday, Friday War News …

Palestinians Open Fire at Troops Near Jenin

Chronology of Rocket Attacks in the North

Rocket Barrage Hits Kiryat Shmona, Safed Areas

IDF Calling on Southern Lebanese Residents to Move North

IAF Attacks Beirut’s Bridges and Bekaa Valley Power Station

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IAF fighter jets attacked at least 15 targets around Beirut on Friday – three bridges linking Beirut with north Lebanon and a bridge linking Beirut to the south.

It was the first time Israel struck a major Christian population center to the north of the Lebanese capital. Four civilians were killed and ten wounded in the strike, according to the Lebanese Red Cross. read more

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