51.   With rockets slamming into the airport northeast of Kabul, diplomats crisscrossed the troubled nation trying to keep its warring factions from launching a full-scale battle for Kabul.

52.   Four civilians were killed and sixteen injured, including nine children, when at least twelve rockets slammed into Kabul Thursday, hospital sources said.

53.   Grad multiple rockets also slammed into rebel defenses.

54.   A Hezbollah rocket slammed into an apartment building in northern Israel Tuesday, but residents had already abandoned the area and there were no casualties, witnesses said.

55.   A rocket slammed into the residence of Syed Ali Shah Geelani before dawn, damaging it extensively, the sources said.

56.   An anti-tank rocket slammed into the Holiday Inn hotel shortly after noon Monday but caused no casualties, a United Nations military spokesman said here.

57.   But Hezbollah remained defiant, as another round of Katyusha rockets slammed into northern Israel late Thursday, causing no casualties but leaving a trail of damage.

58.   Early Friday several rockets slammed into northern Israel, wounding at least one girl, witnesses said.

59.   Earlier, officials said five rockets slammed into the city, one demolishing a portion of the northern wall of the presidential palace.

60.   Earlier Lebanese security services said eight Katyusha rockets had slammed into the Israeli-occupied border zone but could not give any casualty figures.