Word: arabized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last week, Israel's proxy militia in Lebanon freed 51 of its 300 to 400 Arab prisoners and returned the remains of nine Lebanese guerillas after receiving evidence that one of the missing Israeli soldiers had died...
BEIRUT, Lebanon--Lebanon's top Shiite Muslim cleric said yesterday that a Western hostage would be released in weeks, but urged a one-time swap involving the captives and Arab prisoners to end the crisis...
Shamseddine called for a comprehensive swap--rather than gradual releases--of Arab prisoners held by Israel in return for the 11 Westerners held by Shiites in Lebanon. But Israel says the detainees will only be freed after a full accounting of its seven missing servicemen...
...matter of days, but I can say in a matter of weeks--provided that American and Western pressure continues to be put on Israel to release further Arab prisoners from Israeli prisons," he told the British Broadcasting Corp...
Leading lawmakers agreed with Secretary of State James Baker's argument that immediate action on the loan guarantees would anger Israel's Arab neighbors and endanger the October Middle East peace conference. Defying the Administration's request for a 120-day delay, however, Jewish lobbying groups and some of their allies on Capitol Hill vowed to push for quick congressional approval...