Israeli Threat and diplomatic efforts South Lebanon ceasefire monitoring committee is to meet again today at Nakoura to see to an Israeli complaint over the fall of a Katyusha rocket which struck west Galilee Jan 8, The firing of the Katyusha at north Israel was not claimed by anyone including Hizbullah and Amal. The firing of katyusha is a main question in Lebanon many circles argue who and why now.
Some news say there are indicators a palestinian group is responsible of the firing.
Israel names PFIP-GC lead by Ahmad Jibril but also said no Lebanon official party try to stop katyusha firing and some Israeli officials bear Lebanon full responsibility . There are conflicting reports and speculations about what and where Israel would retaliate. Officials here exclude a large scale operation and exert effort to contain the escalation, but Jan 9 two explosions in Tel Aviv and the katyusha rocketing could be used by Israel to mount operations in Lebanon . P.Hrawi criticized yesterday the katyusha firing saying it will give Israel a pretext and said the firing is useless and do not harm Israel but harms Lebanon. Lebanese officials put emphasis on the point that the talks on hebron is stumbling and it is a dead time now as US state department is preoccupied with the reshuffle.