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| Jul.1 |
Jerusalem |
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Israel rejects demand to free prisoners |
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Gaza |
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Clashes break out in the Strip |
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Gaza |
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Israel hits Palestinian PM's office A helicopter-fired missile hit the office of Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniya
| Jul.2 |
Jerusalem |
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Israel to 'intensify' Gaza action |
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Gaza |
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Hamas threatens attacks in Israel |
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Gaza |
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'Small Israeli force' enters Gaza |
| Jul.3 |
Jerusalem |
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Israel rejects militants' ultimatum |
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Gaza |
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Militants' deadline expires
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Gaza |
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Israel launches attack in northern Gaza |
| Jul.4 |
Jerusalem |
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PM warns of 'escalation' |
| Jul.5 |
Jerusalem |
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Israel 'to step up' Gaza action |
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Gaza |
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Israel tanks enter northern Gaza |
| Jul.6 |
Gaza |
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Troops, militants battle
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Gaza |
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Hamas orders Palestinians to fight Israel |
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Gaza |
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Palestinian PM makes appeal |
| Jul.7 |
Gaza |
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Israeli soldier alive, says Hamas |
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Gaza |
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Israel moves into central Gaza |
| Jul.8 |
Gaza |
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Palestinian PM appeals for calm
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Jerusalem |
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Israel rejects call for ceasefire |
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Gaza |
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Israel launches new strikes
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UN |
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Annan warning on Gaza 'disaster' |
| Jul.10 |
Jerusalem |
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Olmert: Gaza operations to continue |
| Jul.11 |
Gaza |
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Israel army enters central Gaza
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Gaza |
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Israel hits Gaza with new strikes |
| Jul.12 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts war 
Guerrillas killed 3 Israeli soldiers and captured 2 more, prompting airstrikes and military raids inside southern Lebanon
Israel has launched air strikes on bridges and roads in southern Lebanon to stop Hezbollah moving the soldiers. Israeli cabinet endorsed a strong response against the militants
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Southern Lebanon |
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Israeli troops enter Lebanon The Israeli Cabinet authorized retaliation on Lebanon and blamed the Lebanese government for the raid
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Beirut |
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Israeli jets strike Beirut airport Israeli fighter jets are expanding military campaign against Hezbollah holding two Israeli soldiers captive | |
| Jul.13 |
Beirut |
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Israel imposes Lebanon blockade The warships have blocked ports, and Lebanon international airport was closed after Israeli bombing
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Israel |
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Rockets fired from Lebanon hit Israel |
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Beirut |
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Israeli warplanes hit Beirut suburb
| Jul.14 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Hezbollah ready for 'war on every level'
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Southern Lebanon |
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4 Israelis missing after naval raid 4 servicemen are missing after one of its vessels was struck by a missile fired by Hezbollah militants
| Jul.15 |
Beirut |
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Israel hits targets along Lebanese coast
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Beirut |
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PM Siniora: Lebanon is disaster zone
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Northern Israel |
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Hezbollah rockets again hit Haifa
For the second time since the outbreak of violence, Hezbollah militants fired Katyusha rockets at the Israeli coastal city
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Gaza |
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Israel returns to northern Gaza |
| Jul.16 |
Beirut |
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Israel pounds Beirut after Haifa hit Airstrikes pounded the southern suburbs of Beirut where Hezbollah members lived and worked
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Gaza |
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Israel strikes at ministry |
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Northern Lebanon |
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Israeli raids reach north Lebanon
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St. Petersburg |
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G-8 calls for end to Mideast strife |
| Jul.17 |
Northern Israel |
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Rockets again hit Haifa |
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Jerusalem |
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Olmert vows no let-up on Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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Israeli jets in new raids
| Jul.18 |
Jerusalem |
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Israel claims Iran link to crisis |
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Southern Lebanon |
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Israeli troops enter southern Lebanon The ground troops have entered Lebanon on a mission to destroy outposts of the militant group Hezbollah | |
| Jul.19 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Israeli forces battle Hezbollah
| Jul.20 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Israel, Hezbollah clash on border Intense clashes erupted between Israeli special forces and guerrillas on the southern Lebanese border
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European Union |
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EU demands ceasefire in Lebanon
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Israel |
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Israel: Hezbollah's military power halved |
| Jul.21 |
Israel |
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Israel calls up army reservists The reservists being called up could fill in for troops in the West Bank and Gaza
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Northern Israel |
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Rockets strike Haifa, other Israeli towns
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Israel |
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Israeli troops mass on Lebanon border
| Jul.22 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Israeli sends tanks to gain foothold Israel sent tanks and about 5,000 troops across the Lebanese border. Hezbollah fired rockets into Israel
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Southern Lebanon |
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Israeli military seizes Maroun al-Ras The military entered the southern Lebanese village to establish its 'first foothold' in a security buffer along the border
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Beirut |
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Israeli jets bomb Sidon and Beirut
| Jul.23 |
Beirut |
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UN appalled by Beirut devastation Egeland, the emergency relief chie, has condemned the devastation caused by Israeli air strikes
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Northern Israel |
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Hezbollah rocket attack kills 2 in Haifa
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Israel |
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Israel 'would accept' peace force
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Jerusalem |
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Hospital: Sharon's condition worsens |
| Jul.24 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Israel takes aim at Hezbollah stronghold Israeli forces and militants were locked in fierce fighting in southern Lebanon around he Bint Jubeil area
| Jul.25 |
Israel |
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Israel to control Lebanon strip
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Southern Lebanon |
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Israeli airstrike hits U.N. observer post The strike is killing at least two of the agency's observers, according to the U.N. Interim Force
in Lebanon. The observers were Austrian, Finnish, Canadian and Chinese
UNIFIL said there had been 14 incidents of fire close to t... | |
| Jul.26 |
Tel Aviv |
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Sharon taken to intensive care
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Lebanon |
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Israel troops 'ignored' UN plea |
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Southern Lebanon |
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Nine Israeli soldiers killed 8 troops died near the town of Bint Jbeil
| Jul.27 |
Israel |
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Israel decides to limit offensive
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Israel |
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Israel to bolster troop numbers Israel has approved the call-up of thousands of fresh reservists to boost its campaign in Lebanon
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Southern Lebanon |
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Border battles flare amid rocket attacks
| Jul.28 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Israel not to walk into Hezbollah trap
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Israel |
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Israel: Hezbollah has new, powerful missile Hezbollah guerillas launched previously unknown Khaybar-1 rocket packs 220 pounds of explosives
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UN |
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UN calls for aid truce in Lebanon
| Jul.29 |
Jerusalem |
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Israelis reject cease-fire
| Jul.30 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Israeli air attack kills 28 civilians Israel mistakenly destroyed a building near a Hezbollah rocket-launching site in Qana. Initial claim: 60 died. The airstrikes hit a residential building that housed refugees, which was near Hezbollah rocket launching sites
It was the deadliest attack in 19 days of fighting between Hezbollah a... | |
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Southern Lebanon |
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Qana attack stirs worldwide outcry
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West Bank |
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Islamic Jihad leader killed |
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Southern Lebanon |
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Israel halts fire for Qana probe Israel has agreed a 48-hour suspension of air strikes to investigate the killing of more than 54 civilians
| Jul.31 |
Jerusalem |
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Israel 'not ready for truce yet' Defence Minister Peretz says Israel cannot agree to an immediate ceasefire, despite a partial halt to air strikes
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Jerusalem |
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Rice hopeful of cease-fire 'this week'
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Jerusalem |
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Israel to expand ground campaign The Security Cabinet has approved an expansion of the ground campaign against Hezbollah guerrillas