The World - News from March 10, 1988
Israeli-backed troops repulsed a guerrilla attack in southern Lebanon. A military spokesman of the South Lebanon Army, which is allied with Israel, said that guerrillas firing rockets and machine guns attacked a militia position near the village of Braachit, 5 miles north of Israel’s border. The troops forced the guerrillas to retreat and wounded one of them, the spokesman said in a statement broadcast on the militia-run Voice of Hope radio station.
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