Syria’s foreign minister called on Israel to return a strip of land near the Golan Heights to Lebanon. Farouk al-Sharaa’s call Thursday came one day after U.N. envoy Terje Roed Larsen said that Sharaa had agreed that Israel does not have to turn over the disputed Shabaa Farms area.
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