Officer slams U.S. ambassador and insists Shebaa Farms are Lebanese
10th Sep 2005, 01:47 GMT
Retired Brigadier-General Amin Hoteit insisted that the disputed Shebaa Farms are Lebanese and slammed U.S. Ambassador Jeffrey Feltman's statements that they were Syrian according to the UN.Hoteit's criticisms came in a statement issued on Friday following the statements made by U.S.
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