IDF plan for military operation in Lebanon approved.

Yesterday, Netanyahu's security cabinet approved an IDF plan of action against Hezbollah on the northern border. Details of the discussions were not made public. Israel is eager to avoid a major war, but is not prepared to tolerate rocket attacks on its settlements.

All units of the IDF's Northern Military District are on high alert.

Media reports on possible troop deployment to Lebanese border and additional call-up of reservists. Hezbollah leader Nasrallah threatens to continue shelling until military action in Gaza ceases.