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Rattling sabre for sabre in a mini-war; Israel bombs Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

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Israel has launched a retaliation against the militant Islamic group Hezbollah, which had been bombing Israeli enclaves along the border between Israel and South Lebanon. Israeli has reportedly hit two Syrian army posts, which could retard the Middle East peace process.

Middle East, Israeli foreign relations, Syrian foreign relations, Syria, Military aspects, Lebanese foreign relations, Lebanon, Limited war, Limited warfare

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Back on the path: Israeli and the Palestinians finally agree on Hebron

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About 80% of Hebron has finally come under Palestinian self-rule on Jan 17, 1997, as the last Israeli soldiers left the city, a year overdue. Many of the 150,000 Palestinians living in Hebron cheer while many of the remaining 450 Jews mourn the change.

Political aspects, Palestinian Arabs, Hebron, West Bank

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Dayan and the deep blue sea

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Israel

Political activity, Elections, Peres, Shimon, Dayan, Moshe, Begin, Menachem

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