101.   Bosnian military officials said Saturday that the Seventh Corps, under the command of General Mehmed Alagic, was just outside Kupres on the strategic Kupres plateau.

102.   But Syria insists on an Israeli commitment to a complete withdrawal from the strategic plateau.

103.   But the minister refused to say if Israel would agree to return all the strategic plateau.

104.   Damascus has continued to demand the return of the strategic plateau.

105.   The opposition Likud Party accused the government of having secretly pledged a total withdrawal from the strategic plateau and renewed demands for immediate elections.

106.   The paper said Syria would not accept partial withdrawals nor any Israeli settlements left on the strategic plateau.

107.   The strategic plateau is Syrian land, Peres said, and Israel has a contingency plan to evacuate settlements, he added.

108.   The two countries are holding ambassador-level talks on security arrangements to follow an Israeli withdrawal on the strategic plateau.

109.   They are to replace a Canadian unit carrying out transport duties along the buffer zone between Syria and Israel on the strategic plateau.

110.   Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to return the strategic plateau as part of a peace accord.