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Israel and Hezbollah agree on ceasefire; is due to come into force on Wednesday

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Israel and Hezbollah agree on ceasefire; is due to come into force on Wednesday

Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over a 60-day period as the Lebanese army takes control of areas near the border with Israel to ensure Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there, Biden said. “Civilians on both sides will soon be able to safely return to their communities,” he said. Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou […]

The permanent ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been accepted, says Biden

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The permanent ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been accepted, says Biden

After a years-long conflict between the Jewish state and Iranian-backed groups, Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah agreed to a permanent ceasefire in cross-border hostilities on Tuesday. President Joe Biden announced the deal brokered by France and the US “Under the agreement reached today, which takes effect tomorrow at 4:00 a.m. local time, the fighting across the […]