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...In the past year, Israel has reinforced a wall it built around Ghajar’s northern boundary, prompting renewed calls from Beirut and Hizbollah for its forces to withdraw....
...There is a moment of calm on “Ghajar”, with violinist Zied Zouari taking the lead, fizzing away over low rumbles of synthesiser, teasingly absent in the run-up to the drop, then sawing back in....
...The UN’s Unifil peacekeeping force confirmed that one of its peacekeepers died near the Lebanese border town of Ghajar....
...Not only does this mean investment funds from the government are blocked, without which Mr Ghajar says the energy ministry cannot implement the reforms, but progress on a public-private partnership (PPP)...
...In a statement, the cabinet said forces would pull out of northern Ghajar “as soon as possible”....
...Mr Ghajar argues that non-technical losses will be improved by outsourcing distribution and bill collection to the private sector, which is better placed and has more incentives to improvise solutions, such...
...“There are no investment decisions taking place whatsoever,” says Raymond Ghajar, an adviser at the ministry. Transport, too, is suffering from the political environment....
...Solving Ghajar, said Mr Williams, could “offer perhaps some hope” of a resolution of the thornier issue of Shebaa Farms....
...He added that there were continued efforts to convince Israel to withdraw from the town of Ghajar, on the border between Lebanon and occupied Syria....
...The Israeli cabinet meanwhile voted on Sunday to go ahead with transferring control over the border village of Ghajar to the Unifil peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon....
...Atop a small hill in Lebanon, in a United Nations outpost a few hundred metres from the border town of Ghajar, a dozen long-whiskered peacekeepers from India’s decorated 4 Sikh battalion are playing some...
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