Commandos raid Hezbollah-run hospital - Toronto Star

Aug.2, 2006. 01:12AM ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIRUT — Israel poured up to 10,000 armoured troops into southern Lebanon on Tuesday and sent commando forces deep into the eastern Bekaa Valley where they raided a Hezbollah-run hospital and captured guerrillas during pitched battles, a major escalation of the three-week-old war. The Israeli military confirmed the attack on the ancient city Baalbek, about 130 kilometres north of Israel. It said troops, ferried in by helicopter, captured an unspecified ...