Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Madrid for the start of a European tour that is slated to include meetings in Germany, Norway and Britain. Defense Minister Yitzhak Mordechai is expected to hold talks with senior officials in the Netherlands and France this weekend. Among the issues on their agenda are the peace process and a security arrangement with Lebanon that would enable Israel to withdraw its forces from southern Lebanon.
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