Security Council Crisis Timeline

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  1. (F 0700/F 1500) Hezbollah attacks IDF troops, killing 12. Hezbollah casualties officially reported as "light". news release (RELEASE F 1950)
  2. (F 1500/F 2300) IAF assassinates Sa'ad Shazly, Deputy General for Southern Operations of Hezbollah. Assassination takes place on the Beirut-Damascus road, and utilizes an overly large explosive. news release. (RELEASE F 2250)
  3. (Sa 0700/Sa 1500) Hezbollah launches massive Katyusha rocket barrage on northern Galilee. Most rockets cause few casualties, some property damage. One lands directly in local market (Kiryat Shmona), killing 22 and wounding 76. news release (RELEASE Sa 1100)
  4. (Su 0200/Su 1000) WAKE UP DELEGATES - IAF retaliates with strategic bombing of civilian infrastructure in Lebanon to coerce Leb. gov't into cracking down on Hezbollah. IDF uses radar-controlled artillery for counter-battery fire on the rocket launch positions. IDF artillery barrage lands on refugee camp, killing 75, including 21 UN observers. fact sheet for speaker (RELEASE Su 0200)
  5. (Su 0220/Su 1020) Hezbollah issues statement warning Israel of retaliation for the refugee camp attack. news release (RELEASE Su 0220)
  6. (Su 0300/Su 1100) Airing of report from UN peacekeepers at refugee camp. Fact Sheet
  7. (Su 0300/Su 1100) Hezbollah obliterates Central Railway Station in Tel Aviv. news release (RELEASE Su 0330)
  8. (Su 0315/Su 1115) Small Israeli units begin crossing border of security zone to sweep known Hezbollah positions.
  9. (Su 0345/Su 1145) IAF expands attacks to include known Hezbollah supply routes (with Syrian trucks and material).news release (RELEASE Su 0400)
  10. (Su 0400/Su 1200) U.S. observes Israeli troop movements. HGM
  11. (Su 0415/Su 1215) Egypt, USA, UK, et al. condemn Israel's "escalation" of the situation.news release HGMs (RELEASE Su 0430)
  12. (Su 0500/Su 1300) Israel announces that Syria supported the bombing of the railway station, citing evidence from the Mossad. news release (RELEASE Su 0515)
  13. (Su 0520/Su 1320) Syria denies any involvement in bombing and "deplores loss of life".news release (RELEASE Su 0540)
  14. (Su 0545/Su 1345) U.S. observes Syrian troops beginning movement S of B-D road.HGM to USA (RELEASE Su 0615)
    Speaker - Israel/Lebanon/Syria situation and history; importance of troop movements; meanings of war Fact Sheet
  15. (Su 0745/Su 1445) Egypt calls on all sides to return to previous "status quo" at a minimum. Urges Israel to completely withdraw from Lebanon, and Lebanon to secure Israel's northern border from Hezbollah attacks.news release (RELEASE Su 0815)
  16. (Su 0750/Su 1450) Egypt raises alert status of troops, minor mobilization. news release (RELEASE Su 0830)

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