Israeli minister pushes demand for secure border
Washington met with Secretary of State Shultz as Israel pressed Lebanon to guarantee border safety in writing before any troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon. The plan envisions a 25 mile border strip with Lebanese army security, UN forces optional, and continued Israeli reconnaissance flights. A Lebanese peacekeeping role and training for Beirut’s forces were discussed amid talks with Amin Gemayel and Reagan.
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Amin Gemayel
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Ten Minister Hammer's Change Upends Israeli Politics
Zevulun Hammer once a hardline hawk shifts toward tempered nationalism and calls for Palestinian respect. As education minister and National Religious Party leader he may tilt Lebanon war politics, challenging Begin's Likud and fueling talk of shaping the religious party as a conscience of the nation and potential ally with Labor to topple the government.
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Dissent Within Israeli Right After Lebanon War Debate
An AP Special Dissent reports Agudat Israel's critique of Begin's coalition over war policy. Hammer, shifting tone, probes public debate while facing Gush Emunim opposition and settlers who reject his critique of the Lebanon massacre and calls for restraint.
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