31.   Israeli warplanes meanwhile carried out low-altitude reconnaissance flights over several areas of south Lebanon early Monday and broke the sound barrier over the Lebanese capital Beirut.

32.   Israeli warplanes also carried out a series of raids on Hezbollah strongholds in the Iqlim at-Tuffah heights in southern Lebanon.

33.   Israeli warplanes carried out a raid Saturday over strongholds of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah in south Lebanon, Lebanese police said.

34.   Israeli warplanes carried out low altitude reconnaissance flights over Hezbollah positions in south Lebanon on Thursday provoking anti-aircraft fire, police reported.

35.   Israel warplanes also carried out two air raids at dawn Sunday against suspected Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon and flew over the capital Beirut, drawing anti-aircraft fire.

36.   A French warplane carrying out NATO airstrikes on Serb positions in Bosnia was shot down Wednesday, a US official said.

37.   A northern officer in Mayfaah said the two sides fight artillery duels and southern warplanes carry out raids over the northern army posts in Hadhramaut.

38.   An Israeli warplane carried out a raid against suspected Hezbollah militia positions in southern Lebanon on Sunday, Lebanese police said.

39.   And Israeli warplanes also carried out three late night raids firing missiles at areas around Jibsheet, near Nabatiyeh, Kafra and the Kfur valley, police added.

40.   But a spokesman for the Sudanese embassy in Nairobi denied that Sudanese warplanes carried out the raids, saying Khartoum would never undermine the agreement.