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(Kiryat Shmona, Israel: Jennifer Griffin) Israel preparing for “ground incursions” into Hizballah-controlled sections of Lebanon along the border reported; Israeli troop and equipment levels cited; scenes shown of tanks lining up at the border.
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(White House: Wendell Goler) Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ruling out a quick ceasefire between Israel and Hizballah as a solution to the conflict reported; details given on her upcoming visit to the Middle East. [RICE†- says a ceasefire would be a false promise; explains why she won’t visit Syria or Lebanon.] [Rice University Ed DJEREJIAN†- says we have to negotiate with our adversaries.]
(Israel-Lebanon border: Shepard Smith) Total death tolls from the violence in both Israel and Lebanon noted.
(Beirut: Greg Palkot) Israeli forces hitting targets in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon reported; scenes shown from Tyre, Lebanon, which is being heavily attacked. [Lebanese Defense Minister Elias Al MURR†- says we will defend our land against Israel.] The US launching the largest wave yet of evacuations from Lebanon noted; scenes shown of evacuees boarding ships to Cyprus.
(Israel-Lebanon border: Shepard Smith) Israel agreeing to allow humanitarian aid into Lebanon for the citizens who are trapped there noted; scenes shown of the first Red Cross convoy arriving in Tyre.
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(Pentagon: Mike Emanuel) A look at the methods Hizballah is using to attack Israel presented; details given on how the group is organized, and the specifications for its weapon of choice, the Katyusha rocket. [Maj. Gen. Bob SCALES†- comments on Hizballah’s organization; says the inaccurate Katyusha rockets are effective as terror weapons.]
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(Fox Weather Center: Janice Dean) Systems causing heat and storms tracked; national forecast noted; weather maps and data shown on screen.
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(Tyre, Lebanon: Stuart Ramsey) Israeli air strikes bombarding the historic city of Tyre, Lebanon, featured; scenes shown from Tyre, where leaflets are being dropped to warn residents to leave, and the burial of over 80 people killed in the first two days of attacks on the city. [In Tyre, Dr. Hassan DAHER†- says Israel is destroying Lebanon, not Hizballah.]
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(Haifa, Israel: Amy Kellogg) Hizballah launching more attacks in northern Israel reported; details given on attacks on Haifa after a day of relative quiet, and the Israeli censors tightening security about revealing the exact locations of the rocket strikes; scenes shown from Haifa.
(Israel-Lebanon border: Shepard Smith) Scenes shown of civilians boarding buses to escape violence in southern Lebanon.
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(United Nations: Eric Shawn) Israel telling the U.N. Security Council that it will not negotiate with Hizballah reported; details given on some countries blaming Hizballah while others blame Israel; scenes shown from the U.N. [US Ambassador to the U.N. John BOLTON†- calls Hizballah, Hamas, Syria, and Iran a “nexus of terror.”] [Palestinian Representative to the U.N. Riyad MANSOUR†- says Israel must be held accountable for the destruction.]
(Israel-Lebanon border: Shepard Smith) Scenes shown of anti-Israel and anti-US protests in Pakistan, Kashmir, and Iran.
(Kiryat Shmona, Israel: Jennifer Griffin) Concerns that Lebanon’s democratic government could collapse due to the Israeli offensive examined; details reviewed of the overthrow of the Syrian puppet regime following the assassination of Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, and power still divided along religious lines, and Hizballah’s rise as a state within a state. [Voice of Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad SINIORA†- says Israel is hurting our democracy.] [Lebanese opposition leader Walid JUMBLATT†- comments on Hizballah.] [Hizballah leader Hassan NASRALLAH†- {through translator} says we will rebuild with the government.]
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