Work on the demarcation of the Israel-Lebanon border has been completed to a large extent, the armistice commission represented by both countries reported today at a meeting held on the Lebanese side of the frontier. U. N. officials attended the meeting.
At today’s session, the Israel delegates agreed to return to Lebanon boats seized by the Jewish state when they entered Israel waters without authorization. The craft will be turned over today to the Lebanese authorities.
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