31.   Israeli troops and their proxy militia retaliated by pounding Hezbollah positions in south Lebanon while Israeli warplanes buzzed the region, the officials said.

32.   One salvo fell Friday near to Marjayoun, where the Israeli army and its proxy militia are headquartered without causing any casualties.

33.   Several Lebanese villages near Tyre and Nabatiyeh came under attack from Israeli army artillery backed by its proxy militia, the South Lebanon Army, security sources said.

34.   Several hours before the Israeli bombardment, Hezbollah guerrillas rocketed an Israeli patrol and shelled positions of the Israeli army and its proxy militia in the security zone.

35.   Shiite guerrillas attacked Israeli troops and their proxy militia the South Lebanon Army on Monday, wounding three militiamen, the SLA said.

36.   The Israeli army and its proxy Lebanese militia, the South Lebanon Army, were placed on alert along the border.

37.   The Israeli army and its proxy Lebanese militia, the South Lebanon Army, were placed on alert along the border for fear of further attack.