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ISRAEL AT WAR [Sun 7/16/06]


These are some of the fast breaking developments in the War with Hezbollah from early Sunday until now.

11:22 pm: The cities of Afula and Nazareth have been struck. This is the furthest south they have penetrated since they began to unload their arsenal against Israel last week. No injuries were reported.

11:10 pm:? Katushya’s have struck? the Jezreel Valley, between Bet She’an and Afula. The area is about 20 miles south of Tiverya.

9:56 pm: Katushya Rocket attacks on the Yishuvim of Shilomey and Shomrah at this time.?

9:53 pm: Kassam Rockets have just fallen into Askelon, Carmia and the community of Mavki�im.9:15 pm: Katushya rockets have fallen on the city of Meron & Tzefas.

7:15 pm:? Lebanese sources are vreporting that they feared for the lives of 10 citizens after a five-story building was hit by an IAF missile in Tyre, north Lebanon. The building was completly destroyed; And what about the Israeli citizens who were killed in Chaifa today? Do they feel bad for them also?–YW Editor.

6:37 pm:? Katyusha rockets have just landed in Metula. Injuries are unknown at this time.

6:30 pm:? Arch terrorist Nasrallah YM”S – [AKA “The Pig”] is speaking to the media at this time. (Courtesy of Israel CH.10) Here are some quotes: “We will continue as long as Israel continues”, “Israel has attacked civilians, not wepons”, Our wepons are retaliatory, not preventive”, “Israel does not understand hints”, “Attack on ship was first clue that we can hit whoever hurts us “, “The IDF entered Lebanese ground and we pushed them back”, “Zionists are focusing attacks on civilians and civilian institutions”, “You will be surprised again like you were in Haifa”, “We can hit you almost anywhere”, “Large portion of weapons stockpile not damaged”….BLAH BLAH BLAH. [YW EDITOR TO IDF: KEEP ON BOMBING]6:17 pm:? ? A news team from the Al-Jazeera Arab news network was detained on Sunday after broadcasting specific information against military censorship regulations.

6:16 pm:? The Anti-Terror Bureau in Israel has just published a travel advisory warning Israelis to abstain from traveling to Arab countries, since Hizbulah wants to kidnap Israelis.?

5:49 pm: Two Katyusha barrages landed in the upper Galilee. One landed near the Rajar village and the second landed near kibbutz Ma’ayan Baruch. In both attacks there are no reports of injuries or damage.?

5:37 pm:? ? Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah YM”S will be giving a speech shortly

5:23 pm: An Israeli bus was just stoned by Arabs? near the Hawara checkpoint south of Nablus. Damage was caused to the bus, but no casualties were reported.

5:18 pm:? ? United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that the United States is not interested at this point in a cease fire that would allow Hizbullah and the Hamas to violate it by firing rockets toward Israel.

5:00 pm:? ? The Shin Bet Chief Gilad has just issued a statement that Gilad Shalit (the first kidnapped soldier) is still alive.

4:45 pm: IDF Chief of General Staff Dan Halutz told cabinet members that met on Sunday that �part of the rocket that hit the Haifa train station was made in Syria.�?

3:29 pm:? ? Rockets fired from Lebanon landed in the community of Odem in the Golan Heights1:15 pm: A victim of a Kassam rocket attack in Sderot on Friday, who was listed in light condition, suffering from hysteria, is now in critical condition in Barzalai Hospital in Ashkelon.

12:40 pm: IDF officials announced a short time ago that during the past hour, Israel Air Force fighter jets struck ten Katyusha rocket batteries throughout southern Lebanon.?

12:05 pm: Katyusha rockets are falling at this time in Nahariya. There are no immediate reports of injuries.? ?

11:40 am:? ? According to military officials, in addition to the 122mm Katyusha rockets, Hizbullah on Sunday fired 240mm el-Fajar rockets capable of traveling 40-50 kilometers (24-30 miles), carrying about six times the payload of a Katyusha rocket.

11:37 am: Rocket attacks are being reported in the Nahariya, Akko, and Haifa areas

11:35 am: The city of Netivot was struck by a Kassam rocket.?

10:00 am:? Akko and Nahariya to the north as well as Kiryat Bialik, adjacent to Haifa.

9:49 am: The port city of Chaifa was struck – killing eight and injuring scores of others.?

8:45 am: A Kassam rocket launched earlier on Sunday morning landed in a school area in Sderot. There were no injuries but there are reports of damage?

8:38 am: A senior Iranian military official quoted by the London-based al-Shark al-Awsat Arabic newspaper is quoted as saying Iran has supplied Hizbullah with thousands of longer-range rockets, rockets capable of striking deeper into Central Israel.
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7:00 am: IDF fighter planes targeted a power station south of Beirut, Israel Air Force fighter planes during the night targeted the al-Manara Hizbullah-run TV station



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