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Israel And Lebanon Agree On Ceasefire Conditional On Hezbollah Halting Attacks, Withdrawing From Key Area

Israel and Lebanon agreed on implementing a ceasefire conditional on Hezbollah stopping its attacks and withdrawing from the area south of the Litani River. (Credit: Shmulik Almani, Israeli embassy in the US)

Israel and Lebanon agreed on implementing a ceasefire conditional on Hezbollah stopping its attacks and withdrawing from the area south of the Litani River.

The development was announced jointly by Israel, Lebanon and the U.S., and comes after two days of negotiations. It also involves the creation of "pilot zones" in the southern part of the country in which Lebanese Armed Forces will take exclusive control and ensure the militia, long considered an Iran proxy, is not there.

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