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Israel entrenches hold on south Lebanon, warns residents to stay out
Israel said its troops will stay in a security zone and warned civilians away from 55 villages as thousands of displaced people begin returning.
- Israel warned Lebanese civilians on April 20 to avoid returning to many villages in southern Lebanon due to Hezbollah's violations of the ceasefire agreement.
- Israel has created a buffer zone extending several kilometers into southern Lebanon, instructing residents to stay out for safety and security reasons.
- Despite a U.S.-mediated ceasefire starting April 17, sporadic violence continues with attacks reported by both Hezbollah and Israeli forces, and officials have warned residents to avoid returning due to ongoing risks.
- Thousands remain displaced as the ceasefire has not fully stabilized the region, with ongoing tensions and risks to peace.
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Amid ceasefire in Lebanon, a rush home – if it’s reachable and still there
As civilians displaced by the Israel-Hezbollah conflict in Lebanon try to return to their war-damaged homes, a new Israeli occupation zone in the country’s south poses an obstacle for many. Meanwhile, the ceasefire has reduced but not eliminated the fighting.
Rome, 20 Apr - C is a word that is repeated as an automatic reflection every time Israel opens a new front or widens an operation: security. It is the narrative key that should explain everything and, above all, justify everything. But it is precisely this word that today must be dismantled, not only because it no longer describes what is happening. It has never done so. The Israel method: the occupation of fact If you look at the south of Leban…
Israel army warns Lebanese against returning to south
Israel's military on Monday warned Lebanese civilians against returning to dozens of villages in southern Lebanon, claiming Hezbollah's activities in the area were violating a ceasefire agreement struck last week. Thousands of displaced residents have begun making their way back to parts of southern Lebanon since the truce between Israel and Lebanon took effect on Friday. FRANCE 24's Cyril Payen tells us more.
US-mediated 10-day truce came into effect on Thursday
Israel Tightens Grip on South Lebanon Despite Ceasefire, Warns Civilians to Stay Away
Israel has reinforced its military presence in southern Lebanon, instructing residents to stay away from a broad stretch of territory along the border, even as a U.S.-mediated ceasefire with Hezbollah remains in place. The truce, which began last week, had temporarily reduced hostilities in a conflict linked to wider regional tensions involving Iran. Despite the […] The post Israel Tightens Grip on South Lebanon Despite Ceasefire, Warns Civilian…
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