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War Activities Recounted  Aired August 12, 2006 - 19:00   ET
CAROL LIN, CNN CORRESPONDENT: "This Week at War" is coming up in
just a moment, but first, a look at what's happening right now
in the news. Israel confirms one of its helicopters was shot
down by Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon. No details on casualties
though yet. Israel also says it lost seven soldiers today in
fighting on the ground.  The Lebanese cabinet has thrown its
support behind the U.N. resolution that is meant to bring an end
to the fighting. Israeli officials will talk (ph) about the
measure tomorrow. They've already said they do expect to halt
military operations on Monday.  Two more American soldiers
killed today in Iraq. The military says they were on a foot
patrol south of Baghdad when a roadside bomb went off.  British
police raid some Internet cafes as part of their probe into the
alleged airline terror plot. They're searching for any e- mails
sent or received by the