Israel released two Iraqis who infiltrated into Israel from Lebanon. The two men, released Wednesday to U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon, crossed into northern Israel on Tuesday night. They were released after it became clear they weren’t terrorists, Reuters reported.
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