1.   Greater Manchester Police said that if a local health authority asked the police for assistance the force would respond.

2.   Israeli forces responded with artillery barrages, the exchanges continuing over the succeeding days.

3.   The security forces responded rapidly, using tear gas and batons.

4.   Israeli and SLA forces responded initially by shelling Hezbollah-controlled villages north of the zone.

5.   Hezbollah forces responded by shelling targets within the zone.

6.   Allied forces responded with massive bombing attacks on Iraqi forces.

7.   As the situation deteriorated, Palestinian force should have responded with an appropriate level of force.

8.   Atop a rocky hillside, the Israeli forces responded from heavy-caliber machine guns mounted on a tank that had its artillery cannon trained down on the village.

9.   Clearly, Rifkind said, the protection force would respond with whatever firepower it needed in the latter case to defend itself.