Israel allowed planes from unfriendly Arab nations to fly over its airspace to deliver humanitarian supplies to Lebanon, Shimon Peres said. The deputy prime minister, on a U.S. tour to raise funds for reconstruction in the North, said Wednesday in Washington that he could not name the countries.
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