Israel completes withdrawal from Lebanon
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ZARIT, Israel  - Israel's army pulled out of south Lebanon early on Sunday to complete a handover to the Lebanese army and U.N. peacekeepers under a ceasefire to end a war with Hizbollah guerrillas, Israeli military sources said.
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ZARIT, Israel  - Israel's army pulled out of south Lebanon without fanfare on Sunday to complete a handover to the Lebanese army and U.N. peacekeepers under a ceasefire deal that ended a costly war with Hizbollah guerrillas.
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The Israeli army turned over a small border area in south Lebanon to Lebanese and foreign troops Thursday, a symbolic move paving the way for U.N. peacekeepers to go into the volatile area.
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ZARIT, Israel  - Israel's army pulled out of south Lebanon early on Sunday to complete a handover to the Lebanese army and international peacekeepers under a U.N. resolution to end a bloody war with Hizbollah guerrillas.
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The Israeli army is preparing to complete its withdrawal from Lebanon by Sunday morning, defense officials said.
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The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon says Israel has lifted its sea blockade of the country.
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Israel said it would lift its stifling air and sea blockade of Lebanon on Thursday, marking a crucial breakthrough in international efforts to rebuild from the war between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas.
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The move ends Israelâs fiscal isolation of the Palestinians, which began with the installation of a Hamas government last year.
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JERUSALEM -- Israel's army chief said yesterday that he expected to pull his troops out of Lebanon by the weekend, which would meet a key requirement of the cease-fire that halted a 34-day war against Hezbollah guerrillas.
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The Israeli army will complete a   pullout from Lebanon within a few days, a legislator quoted the   military's chief of staff as saying on Tuesday.
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JEBALIYA REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip -- Israel withdrew tanks and ground forces from populated areas in the northern Gaza Strip yesterday, wrapping up its bloodiest offensive in the area in more than four years of fighting.
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The Israeli army said on Tuesday it   could complete a pullout from southern Lebanon within a few   days as the United Nations said the number of peacekeepers in   the devastated country had reached 5,000.
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Barbed wire, an earthen barrier and a minefield separate Lebanon from the last piece of its territory yet to be returned by Israel.
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The Israeli army expects to complete its withdrawal from Lebanon by Sunday evening, meeting a key condition of the cease-fire that ended more than a month of fighting with Hezbollah guerrillas.
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Hundreds of Israeli soldiers walked out of Lebanon on Tuesday &#151; some smiling broadly and pumping their fists, others weeping or carrying wounded comrades &#151; as a cease-fire with Hezbollah solidified after a shaky start. The process was expected to accelerate over the coming days.
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Israel withdrew tanks and ground forces from populated areas in the northern Gaza Strip on Friday, wrapping up its bloodiest offensive in the area in more than four years of fighting.
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Israel lifted its eight-week sea   blockade of Lebanon on Friday, handing control of the Lebanese   coastline to an international naval task force.