LEBANON : Guerrillas Attack Israeli-Occupied Zone
From Times Wire Reports
As many as three Hezbollah fighters were killed when guerrillas attacked Israeli-backed militiamen in southern Lebanon, triggering Israeli air and artillery response, security sources said. The sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, also said three militiamen of the Israeli-sponsored South Lebanon Army were wounded in the clashes. The combatants launched mortars and rocket-propelled grenades at daybreak in the eastern sector of a border enclave Israel occupies in the south. Israeli attack helicopters strafed retreating guerrillas.
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