ISRAEL AT WAR [Thursday 8/03/06]

Thursday 8/03/06

8/03/06 7:00 PM: A third IDF soldier has just been killed in? Lebanon.? ?

8/03/06 6:30 PM: The death toll in todays Katushya rocket attacks in Northern Israel has risen to eight. Forty-seven people have been evacuated to hospitals. One in critical condition, one in moderate condition and 12 in light condition. 33 were evacuated to hospital for shock.

8/03/06 6:17 PM: A total of 130 rockets were fired into Israel within 90 minutes between 4:00? PM? &? 5:30 PM.? ? ? ? ?

8/03/06 4:50 PM:? IDF sources are reporting that 12 Palestinians were arrested in the Givati infantry brigade�s current operation in the Rafah area. No further information is available.? ? ? ? ?

8/03/06 4:45 PM: Hezbollah rocket attacks have just killed at least six people and wounded several others? in Akko and Ma�alot.? Homes and vehicles have sustained heavy damage.? ?

8/03/06 4:19 PM:? ? Two IDF soldiers have just been killed in Lebanon.? Another IDF soldier was wounded seriously and one has sustained moderate injuries.

8/03/06 4:18 PM: Numerous Katushya rockets continue to pound Kiryat Shemonah.? ? ? ?

8/03/06 4:08 PM: Three Katushya rockets have just landed in Kiryat Shmona.? ?

8/03/06 2:02 PM: Heavy fighting is reported between IDF soldiers and Hizbullah terrorists in the western sector of southern Lebanon at this time.? ?

8/03/06 1:13 PM: IDF sources are reporting eight armed gunmen were eliminated in the Rafiah area of Gaza on Thursday morning.

8/03/06 1:03 PM: A Katushya rocket has just struck Naharyia.?

8/03/06 12:59 PM: A bomb was just detected near Gaza�s Sufah Crossing. IDF bomb demolition technicians are working to detonate the bomb.?

8/03/06 12:47 PM: The Golan Heights has just been struck by Katushya rockets.? ?

8/03/06 3:36 AM:? Two Katushya rockets have just hit the Maalot area. No casualties are being reported.?

8/03/06 2:54 AM: Eyewitnesses in Beirut are reporting that the IAF has resumed its air strikes against Hizbullah headquarters in the Beirut suburbs. According to the report, at least three explosions were heard in the neighborhood of Dahiya, dubbed �the Hizbullah stronghold.� 8/03/06 1:24 AM: IDF tanks and bulldozers have just entered southern Gaza near Rafah.