Lebanon seeks Israeli ceasefire

[AnOhioan]

Lebanese ministers have called for a ceasefire with Israel, saying that all means should be used to end "open aggression" against their country.

International calls for restraint are growing, with Russia, France and the EU saying Israel's response to the capture of two soldiers was disproportionate.

Meanwhile Israeli jets bombed the main Lebanese army air base in Bekaa Valley.

Israel is imposing an air and sea blockade on Lebanon following the two soldiers' capture by Hezbollah.

More at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/5177178.stm

[leftchick]

1. chimpy's response?

have at it Israel. Damn what a time to have total warmongers in control.

[still_one]

3. this has nothing to do with *

it is a good first step. Stop the shooting first, then FORCE all parties to the negotiating table NOW

[Phx_Dem]

2. CNN is reporting that Israeli soldiers are being trans'ed to IRAN

they are working on conformation