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Israel Defence Minister Says Troops to Stay in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza 'Until Further Notice'
Israel says its forces will stay in security zones to protect residents, even after a U.S.-backed framework aimed at Hezbollah disarmament.
- On Wednesday, Israel Katz announced that Israeli forces will remain in self-proclaimed "security zones" in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza indefinitely to protect residents from jihadist elements.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited occupied Lebanese territory on Tuesday, asserting Israel will not withdraw while Hezbollah poses a threat, despite the US-sponsored framework agreement signed on Friday.
- According to Lebanon's health ministry, nearly 4,300 people have been killed in Israeli attacks since the war began, while the military reports 38 soldiers and one contractor died in Lebanon since March.
- Israeli forces currently occupy nearly 70 percent of Gaza, while conducting repeated incursions in Syria to establish a demilitarized zone following the overthrow of Bashar Assad.
- Both the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas and the Israeli military accuse each other of violating the ceasefire, while Israel maintains troop withdrawal depends on Hezbollah's disarmament across Lebanon.
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Israel Ensures that It Will Remain “Indefinitely” in the “Security Zones” of Lebanon, Syria and Gaza
Israel’s Defense Minister, Israel Katz, said Wednesday that his country’s army will remain “indefinitely” in what he calls “security zones” established in Lebanon, Syria and the Gaza Strip. This statement comes as Iranian and U.S. delegations are in Doha, Qatar, to discuss, through mediators, the protocol of agreement signed in mid-June aimed at ending the war in the Middle East on all fronts, including Lebanon. In this regard, Katz has stated d…
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right5Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Right
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- 56% of the sources lean Right
56% Right
L 33%
11%
R 56%
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