1. Israel responded to the fighting by moving troops into its self-declared security zone in southern Lebanon and launching artillery attacks on the Shia battle-grounds. 2. Air raids, artillery attacks and shelling from Israeli gunboats were reported throughout June, with a number of casualties and damage to buildings. 3. Meeting an artillery attack is like catching a cricket ball. 4. Also Friday, Russian forces launched artillery attacks on the town of Vedeno, a rebel stronghold in the mountains of southern Chechnya. 5. Although planes were bombing regularly, Russian troops continued artillery attacks only on outlying regions where there was heavy fighting. 6. As many as a half a dozen people a day die in Sarajevo, with twice as many wounded, from artillery attacks. 7. Bosnian officials said they plan to fly in weapons once the airfield is safe from Serbian artillery attack. 8. A few minutes before the artillery attack, witnesses said they saw . 9. But the deadly artillery attacks by the Bosnian Serbs over the last two days proved too much for the Bosnian leadership to stomach. |