Israel’s armed forces are helping the U.N. peacekeeper force dismantle cluster bombs left behind by their campaign in southern Lebanon. Military officials said Wednesday that UNIFIL sappers were receiving training in Israel in safely disposing thousands of unexploded munitions in former Hezbollah strongholds attacked during the 34-day war this summer.
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