Israel approves halting air strikes for 48 hours - CTV.ca

Updated Sun. Jul. 30 2006 11:33 PM ET CTV.ca News Staff Israel says it will halt aerial activity in southern Lebanon for 48 hours, while it investigates an air strike that killed56 Lebanese, mostly women and children. "They're also saying that they're going to ensure a 24-hour period during which people in southern Lebanon will be given the opportunity to leave," reported CTV's Janis Mackey Frayer from Beirut. "But there will also be a renewed push in the next 24 to 48 hours to try and kick-start ...