GENE RANDALL, CNN ANCHOR: Another look at out our top story, more violence today in Israel, including fighting between Israeli and Hezbollah guerrillas on the Israeli-Lebanese border. Jerrold Kessel is in Jerusalem -- Jerrold.</s>JERROLD KESSEL, CNN CORRESPONDENT: Gene, tension continuing to rise, with Israel issuing very strong statements both against Lebanon and Syria, saying it holds it responsible, those two countries responsible, for the deteriorating situation, this after Israel confirmed that the Hezbollah guerrillas, apparently Hezbollah, had taken, kidnapped, three Israeli soldiers who had been on a patrol on the -- Israel's border with Lebanon in northeastern Israel, southeastern Lebanon. And reports coming out of Lebanon now say in the last hour Israeli military aircraft went into action to try to locate the whereabouts of those three soldiers, that Israeli military helicopters have been strafing roads on south Lebanon. According to reports out of Lebanon, six cars have, in fact, been hit and several people wounded. The tension rising, Ehud Barak, Israel's prime minister, convening an emergency session of his Cabinet. This evening he is due to make a statement to the Israeli people in about an hour, an hour and a half from now, and the situation is really escalating beyond, really, the Israeli-Palestinian confrontations of the last 10 days -- Gene.</s>RANDALL: Thanks, Jerrold.
Tensions Rise as Violence Erupts on Israeli-Lebanese Border