Hezbollah officials in Lebanon rejected an Israeli offer to trade the remains of Hezbollah fighters for information on four Israelis seized by the Shi’ite group in October, a Lebanese newspaper reported. The paper said Hezbollah is insisting that it get Arab prisoners held in Israeli jails in exchange for information on the captives’ fate.
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