July 14, 2006
Latest Developments From the Mideast
From staff reports and news agencies
* Israeli warplanes strike targets in Beirut’s southern suburbs linked to Hezbollah
* Air attacks inflict more damage on Beirut’s airport..
* Lebanese officials say three people were killed today by Israeli bombs.
* Hezbollah fires more rockets into northern Israel, wounding at least eight people.
* Lebanon’s prime minister says President Bush assured him by phone he would urge Israel to “limit the damage.’’
* French President Jacques Chirac condemns Israel’s attack as “completely disproportionate.’’
* Russian President Vladimir V. Putin calss for an immediate cease-fire by all sides, and said the gathering would take up the conflict on Saturday.
* Israeli ground forces pull out the central Gaza Strip but bomb an office of Hamas.
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