Foreign Minister Yigal Allon revealed Thursday that Israel is considering allowing students from southern Lebanon to study in Israeli universities. Addressing a Labor Party meeting in Holon, Allon said an arrangement for this will be worked out if there are enough students who are willing to take a crash course in Hebrew and pay tuition Lebanese universities have been closed for some time because of the war there.
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