Israel denies aircraft lost near Beirut
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A Lebanese TV station showed video Monday of an object falling from the sky, but Israel said that reports that it was an Israeli aircraft were false. The video, aired by Lebanese Broadcasting Corp., showed a burning object spiraling down to the ground in the Jamhour district near the Hezbollah stronghold of southern Beirut, which have been under Israeli air attack for several days.
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The Israeli military denied Palestinian reports of an air strike and artillery fire near Gaza City Wednesday morning in which Palestinians said three people were killed.
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Israeli warplanes destroyed an empty building containing the offices of Hezbollah's south Lebanon commander in this southern port city Wednesday, and 12 people in a nearby structure were wounded, security officials and witnesses said.
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Cyprus lodges a protest with Israel after two of its jets stopped a Lufthansa airliner from landing in Tel Aviv over a bomb hoax.
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Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Tuesday that Israel has no plans to lift its air and sea blockade of Lebanon until an international peacekeeping force takes up positions along the Syrian border and at Beirut's airport.
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The Israeli military had no immediate comment on Thursday on a Syrian news report that Israeli aircraft bombed targets in Syria.
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American tourist Michael Frantel had decided it was time to leave less than 24 hours after starting his vacation in Lebanon. But as he stood at the check-in desk at Beirut&#039;s airport, Israeli airstrikes smashed the runways outside.
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Israeli troops detained about 350 Lebanese soldiers and police in Marjayoun after capturing the town on Thursday, Lebanon's interior minister said. The Israeli military said nobody was taken prisoner.
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Syria accused Israel of bombing its territory on Thursday and warned it could respond, but Israel Radio carried a denial there had been an air strike.
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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.
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Palestinian officials are denying Israeli reports Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat needed to be airlifted to Cairo to undergo surgery.
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BEIRUT - A Lebanese minister on Monday justified the launch by the militant Hezbollah Shiite group of an unmanned plane over Israel, saying the Jewish state constantly violated Lebanese airspace and ignored international protests.
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The Israeli army on Monday said it will not press charges against officers who ordered the use of cluster bombs during last year's war in Lebanon
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Israel said it was assured that Lebanese and international forces would stop arms from being smuggled to Hezbollah.
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Israel says it was not responsible for the death of a Palestinian militant in a reported strike on Gaza.
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An Israeli air strike which killed   four United Nations military observers at their base in Lebanon   was due to an error with military maps of the area, an   investigation by Israel said on Thursday.
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Israel agreed Sunday to halt air attacks on south Lebanon for 48 hours in the face of widespread outrage over an airstrike that killed at least 56 Lebanese, mostly women and children, when it leveled a building where they had taken shelter.