Big guns sent into Lebanon
Israel sent more big guns into its 'security zone' in south Lebanon yesterday, three days after guerrillas killed nine Israeli soldiers, Reuter reports from Marjayoun. Six self-propelled 155mm artillery pieces crossed the border at dawn, the first reinforcements to arrive since Israel vowed to avenge the killings on Thursday, security sources said.
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