August 5, 2006
U.S., France OK UN Mideast Truce Pact
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"The United States and France agreed Saturday on a draft U.N. Security Council resolution that calls for a "full cessation" of fighting between Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas, but would allow Israel to defend itself if attacked.
The draft, obtained by The Associated Press, "calls for a full cessation of hostilities based upon, in particular, the immediate cessation by Hezbollah of all attacks and the immediate cessation by Israel of all offensive military operations." [Full story]
Posted by Dispatcher - August 5, 2006 01:11 PM - UN Resolutions
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