Israel grabs strategic high ground in south Lebanon

Friday, August 11, 2006

IBL EL-SAQI, Lebanon -- Israel grabbed strategic high ground in south Lebanon on Thursday but delayed a major push northward, as diplomats cited progress toward agreement on a U.N. cease-fire resolution that could soon go to a vote.

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