To: Khepera
The agreement calls for the deployment of 30,000 Lebanese and U.N. troops along the Israel-Lebanon border. It falls short of some of Israel's demands, including a strong mandate for the U.N. forces to take on Hezbollah guerrillas.
Olmert is allowing Lebanese troops on the border.
23 posted on
08/11/2006 4:13:41 PM PDT by
garbageseeker
("The best form of defense is attack." -Karl Philippe Gottfried von Clausewitz)
To: garbageseeker
Israel wanted Lebanese troops on the border in the first place.
52 posted on
08/11/2006 4:26:48 PM PDT by
Blackyce
(President Jacques Chirac: "As far as I'm concerned, war always means failure.")
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