The Lebanon ceasefire is a respite, not a solution for the Middle East
In a newspaper column, the mayor of Kiryat Shmona, close to the border, said he doubted the ceasefire would be enforced, demanding that Israel creates a buffer zone in south Lebanon. In a poll commissioned by the Israeli station Channel 12 News those questioned were roughly split between supporters and opponents of the ceasefire.
What We Know About the Cease-Fire in Lebanon
The truce began Wednesday, bringing a fragile peace to Israel and Lebanon. Israeli troops are to withdraw in phases from southern Lebanon, and Lebanese military convoys headed south to protect the peace.
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Why a Ceasefire in Lebanon Gives Me Hope
Why I Feel Hopeful About Lebanon Last week, as I made my way to Beirut airport, I drove through bombed out streets in an empty city. The Lebanese national airline still bravely flew in and out, its planes weaving their way between Israeli airstrikes.
Peace in Lebanon is just a start
But this agreement is just a start. It offers only a promise that Hizbullah will be disarmed, and such pledges have often been broken. The reason to hope that this time will be different is that Hizbullah has been much diminished and will struggle to regain its former strength.
Middle East latest: Displaced people return to south Lebanon as ceasefire appears to hold
Long-displaced residents of south Lebanon started returning to their homes amid celebrations hours after a ceasefire between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group took effect early Wednesday morning.
Lebanon's Hezbollah Vows to Continue Resistance After Ceasefire
Lebanon's Hezbollah on Wednesday vowed to continue its resistance and support Palestinians, including fighters, a day after a ceasefire deal between the group and Israel was announced. In the first statement by Hezbollah's operations centre since the deal was announced,
Israel, Hezbollah reach cease-fire, will withdraw troops from Lebanon
Israel and Lebanon-based Hezbollah reached cease-fire agreement brokered by the United States and France. Ariana Triggs. More Videos
Displaced Lebanese stream homeward as Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire holds
Biden plans new round of negotiations on Gaza truce after U.S. and France successfully broker cease-fire in Lebanon.
FirstFT: US-brokered Lebanon ceasefire begins
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Lebanon could still be a problem for Trump
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