[Conference of Presidents] Addressing a large gathering of American Jewish leaders under the auspices of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations on Monday, Israel's Vice Prime Minister Shimon Peres defined five elements of victory in the current conflict with Hizballah: 1) to prevent the return of Hizballah to the southern border of Lebanon, which must be secured by the Lebanese army, 2) to return the kidnapped soldiers to Israel, 3) to end the shooting of missiles and rockets into Israel, 4) to prevent the resupply of rockets and missiles to Hizballah by Iran and Syria, and 5) to free Lebanon from the control of Hizballah.
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