A prominent Israeli attorney agreed to represent hundreds of former South Lebanon Army members in a compensation claim against the Jewish state. The Lebanese, who sought refuge in Israel following the Israeli pullout from Lebanon, have expressed frustration with their absorption in Israel.
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