Lebanon is sending additional police units, but not its army, to the areas from which Israel withdrew its troops last week, the nation’s prime minister said. Salim Hoss said the army will not be sent in until U.N. officials verify the Israeli withdrawal and deploy additional peacekeeping forces in the region.
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