The Israel-allied South Lebanon Army on Thursday completed its withdrawal from a Christian enclave north of the security zone. Ending 14 years of control over the enclave, the SLA militia left a trail of abandoned equipment as it made a hasty retreat to Israeli positions within the zone.
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