Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Bush 'helped Israelis attack on Lebanon'

Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Bush 'helped Israelis attack on Lebanon': "The US government was closely involved in planning the Israeli campaign in Lebanon, even before Hizbullah seized two Israeli soldiers in a cross border raids in July. American and Israeli officials met in the spring, discussing plans on how to tackle Hizbullah, according to a report published yesterday.

The veteran investigative journalist Seymour Hersh writes in the current issue of the New Yorker magazine that Israeli government officials travelled to the US in May to share plans for attacking Hizbullah."