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A ‘new page’: World reacts to Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

Members of the Khater family celebrate a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah outside their destroyed house in Tyre, Lebanon, on November 27, 2024 [Adnan Abidi/Reuters]

A ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah has taken effect after 14 months of cross-border fighting that has killed thousands of people.

It went into force at 4am (02:00 GMT) on Wednesday. Israel will “gradually withdraw” its forces from southern Lebanon over the next 60 days under the deal, with the Lebanese army joining United Nations peacekeepers in the territory.

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