Residents of the Golan Heights proposed that a settlement be established for members of the South Lebanon Army and their families following an Israeli troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon. The head of the Golan Heights regional council sought help for Israel’s longtime allies in Lebanon in a letter to Prime Minister Ehud Barak, according to the Israeli daily Ha’aretz.
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