Israel’s defense minister said the cease-fire with Hezbollah is generally being maintained. Amir Peretz said Monday that Israeli officials are meeting with members of the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon to discuss a withdrawal of Israeli troops from southern Lebanon.
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