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The Ledger

The Flag and the Castle

Israel has raised its flag over Beaufort Castle — a UNESCO-protected 12th century fortress in southern Lebanon. The deepest incursion in 26 years. The Defence Minister says soldiers will remain as part of a security zone. The last time Israel stayed 18 years.

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