Israeli troops fought fierce battles with Hizbollah guerrillas in southern Lebanon early on Tuesday, as Israel gave the green light to widen a ground offensive and push deep into Lebanese territory. An Israeli military source reported "on and off" clashes in the areas of Aita al-Shaab and Taibe on the Lebanese side of the border and Hizbollah said it was resisting another Israeli incursion near the border village of Kfar Kila.The southern village of Qana was set to bury bodies of at least 54 civilians, including 37 children on Tuesday, two days after they were killed in an Israeli air strike that sparked international outrage and calls for a swift end to the fighting.At least 598 people have been killed in Lebanon, although the health minister puts the toll at 750 including bodies still buried under rubble. Fifty-one Israelis have also been killed in the violence ignited by Hizbollah's July 12 capture of two Israeli soldiers...
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