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Israeli soldiers get off a military truck after returning from southern Lebanon at northern Israel Monday, Aug. 14, 2006. A U.N.-imposed cease-fire went into effect Monday designed to end a month of violence that killed more than 900 people. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Israel orders army to halt offensive against Hezbollah
Ceasefire begins; IDF: We'll give it a chance
Hizbollah launch heaviest rocket barrage on Israel
Both sides locked in fierce battles as ceasefire hour approached
ISRAELI troops battled Hizbollah guerrillas across southern Lebanon yesterday and air strikes battered Beirut's suburbs as the Israeli army pressed on with its offensive in the hours until a UN-brokered truce begins.
