1.   Peres said the base was hit when Israeli artillery responded to Hezbollah guerrillas firing mortars at Israeli troops.

2.   Peres said the base was hit when Israeli artillery responded to Hezbollah guerrillas firing mortars at Israeli troops in southern Lebanon.

3.   Abkhazian coastal artillery responded with warning volleys, he said.

4.   Israeli artillery responded to the midmorning attack by shelling nearby areas.

5.   Israeli artillery responded.

6.   Prime Minister Shimon Peres, speaking during a campaign stop near Tel Aviv, said Israeli artillery responded to Hezbollah guerrillas who fired mortars at Israeli troops.

7.   The army spokesman in Jerusalem said Israeli artillery responded to shelling of SLA positions that came from inside nearby villages.

8.   Government artillery responded with five shells.

9.   Israeli artillery responded by pounding the area where the rockets and artillery fire originated.