Israeli army advances into Lebanese town, sets fire to homes and installs surveillance cameras along the border. European Council approves $62m aid package for Lebanese Army to enhance its capabilities and maintain stability in the South Litani sector. Hezbollah official assassinated in Western Bekaa, investigation launched to identify the perpetrators. Al Arabiya anchor Layal Alekhtiar lands in Beirut and is released on bail following an arrest warrant issued against her for interviewing an Israeli army spokesman.