11.   Israeli warplanes Sunday raided suspected positions of the guerrilla group Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, security officials said.

12.   Russian forces today blocked roads and valley passes in an attempt to prevent Chechen rebels from raiding government positions from their mountain hideouts, news reports said.

13.   The hard-line Tajik government has been battling opposition fighters, who raid government positions from their bases in the eastern mountains and across the border in Afghanistan.

14.   Israeli warplanes on Tuesday raided suspected positions of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah in the Iqlim al-Tuffah ridge of south Lebanon, causing no casualties or damage.

15.   Israeli warplanes raided suspected positions of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia in the Syrian-controlled Bekaa valley in eastern Lebanon on Tuesday, police said.

16.   Israeli aircraft raided positions of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah guerrillas in four separate sorties over south Lebanon on Monday, police and a UN spokesman said.

17.   Israeli warplanes raided positions of the pro-Iranian Hezbollah militia in southern Lebanon on Friday, Lebanese police said.

18.   The roadside bombing came a day after Israeli warplanes raided suspected positions of the Shiite Moslem guerrilla group in southern Lebanon.

19.   Warplanes and helicopter gunships raided suspected positions of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah, as the guerrillas continued to rain rockets on northern Israel.

20.   Israeli warplanes raided positions of a radical Palestinian group for a second consecutive day on Wednesday, police said.