A Lebanese woman, clutching a copy of the Quran, celebrates in the suburbs of Beirut after the capture of two Israeli soldiers Wednesday, July 12. (AP)
Israel Retaliates for Captured Soldiers Story aired: Wednesday, July 12, 2006
As Israel penetrates more deeply into Gaza, reports say six Israeli soldiers were killed in a cross-border raid Wednesday. Hezbollah also captured two Israeli soldiers in the raid. In response, Israel sent troops into southern Lebanon for the first time in six years.
New York Times Jerusalem Bureau Chief, Greg Myre, joins us.
Guests:
Greg Myre, New York Times Jerusalem Bureau Chief
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