HIZB'ALLAH LIES WHEN THEY CLAIM THEY "NEVER EXPECTED THIS RESPONSE FROM ISRAEL"
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Israeli soldiers unload seized weapons and bodies in Yiron.
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Israeli
PM Ehud Olmert expresses misgivings to U.N. chief Kofi Annan for raid
that killed at least 3 peacekeepers, promises thorough investigation
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LATEST FLASHPOINTS: 24-25 JULY 
TUESDAY 25 JULY
Smoke from an Israeli air strike on the coastal city of TyreIsraeli shelling of southern Beirut resumes after 24 hours of relative calm during the visit of US Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice.Israeli troops are fighting Hezbollah militants in the southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil.A Lebanese family of seven was killed in an overnight Israeli air strike on Nabatiyeh, according to Lebanese officials.Areas near the coastal city of Tyre are under heavy Israeli bombardment, our correspondent reports.At least a dozen Hezbollah missiles have hit the Israeli port of Haifa, reports say.MONDAY 24 JULY
Israeli forces appear to be pushing northwards inside Lebanon from Maroun al-Ras to Bint Jbeil and fierce fighting is reported.Israel says it has launched airstrikes against approximately 270 targets
in Lebanon in the last 24 hours.Two die when an Israeli helicopter crashes near Rehaniya, northern Israel.
An army spokesman blames technical failure but Hezbollah reportedly
claims it has been shot down.
Via Pajamas Media: Walid Phares looks at where Hezbollah may move it's headquarters, noting it is reluctant to abandon Beirut. Bill Roggio continues to follow IDF operations north of the border and looks at what a possible buffer zone may look like.
The causes of war: Hizbullah's and Hamas's grievances
Maybe now we'll get it (H/T Austin Bay)
Maybe now we'll get it (H/T Austin Bay)
Guerrillas like to hide behind civilians.
Muslim guerrillas take it a step further: "Civilians" are a weapon to them -- as much a part of the fight as the AK-47 or RPG they carry.
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