The United States reportedly asked Israel to delay efforts to rally a multinational force that would deploy along the Lebanese border following an Israeli troop pullout. Meanwhile, in light of the apparent freeze in Israeli- Syrian talks, Israel is attempting to build a coalition of international support for a unilateral pullback from southern Lebanon.
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