Israel planes still buzzing Lebanon: U.N. commander
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Israeli warplanes are still flying over  southern Lebanon despite appeals for them to halt the missions,  the outgoing commander of a United Nations peacekeeping mission  said on Friday.
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Israel's army chief said Saturday that Israel has tripled the number of forces in Lebanon as part of its expanded ground offensive and will keep fighting until a cease-fire is implemented.
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Israel dropped at least 350,000 cluster   bomblets on south Lebanon in its war with Hizbollah guerrillas,   mostly when the conflict was all but over, leaving a deadly   legacy for civilians, a U.N. official said on Tuesday.
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DAMASCUS, Syria - Israeli warplanes targeted weapons destined for Hezbollah guerrillas in a strike last week in northeastern Syria, a US government official said yesterday. Syria's envoy to the United Nations called the claim "nonsense."
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Up to a million Israeli cluster bomblets remain unexploded in southern Lebanon, the United Nations says.
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Hezbollah on Monday released footage of an drone aircraft it had sent into Israeli airspace a day earlier, a flight which the United Nations said violated the U.N.-drawn border between Lebanon and Israel.
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Lebanon said on Sunday that a U.N.  report saying Syria had failed to meet a Security Council  demand to withdraw its troops from its tiny neighbor was  exaggerated.
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Israel's U.N. ambassador on Thursday ruled out major U.N. involvement in any potential international force in Lebanon, saying more professional and better-trained troops were needed for such a volatile situation.
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A U.N. commander said on Tuesday Israeli   troops should be out of south Lebanon within days, but Israeli   media said a full withdrawal could be delayed after a meeting   with the U.N. peacekeepers did not reach full agreement.
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Israeli warplanes pounded Lebanon on   Tuesday, killing at least 13 people, as diplomatic efforts   brought no signs of an early end to the week-old assault   launched in retaliation against Hezbollah attacks.
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Israel's army chief said Wednesday his nation's troops were unlikely to withdraw from Lebanon by the weekend, as he initially predicted, because final details remained to be worked out with the U.N. ...
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As world leaders scramble to secure a cease-fire in Lebanon, a crucial question arises: Who will ensure the peace? Israel has suggested it prefers a NATO-led coalition &#151; not the traditional U.N. peacekeeping force that has tried but failed to bring peace to Lebanon the last three decades.
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Israeli warplanes pounded Lebanon on   Tuesday, killing 23 people, and Israel said its offensive to   crush Hezbollah could take a few more weeks.
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Syria has not withdrawn its troops from Lebanon, as required by a resolution of the UN Security Council adopted earlier this month, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said on Friday.
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The U.N. Security Council approved a weak statement Thursday expressing shock and distress at Israel's bombing of a U.N. post in Lebanon that killed four unarmed military observers, but avoiding any condemnation.
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MARJAYOUN, Lebanon  - U.N. peacekeepers will pursue their mission in south Lebanon despite a car bomb attack that killed six members of a Spanish battalion, the UNIFIL force's commander said on Monday.
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A U.N. observer post was hit by an Israeli airstrike in south Lebanon Tuesday, causing casualties, a U.N. spokesman said. He could not specify how many or their condition.