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Israel has not withdrawn from southern Lebanon
Published 25 June 2026 ยท world
Synopsis Senior Israeli and Lebanese officials have refuted claims of an Israeli troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon, contradicting a U.S. official's statement about a "good
Synopsis Senior Israeli and Lebanese officials have refuted claims of an Israeli troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon, contradicting a U.S. official's statement about a "good faith gesture." While discussions continue on a U.S.-backed proposal for Lebanon's military to take control of parts of the territory, on-the-ground reports indicate Israeli forces are maintaining their buffer zone, enforcing restrictions against all approaches, including Lebanese army troops.
Published: June 25, 2026 โข 3:00 PM IST ยท Updated: June 25, 2026 โข 4:07 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis Senior Israeli and Lebanese officials have refuted claims of an Israeli troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon
contradicting a U.S. official's statement about a "good faith gesture." While discussions continue on a U.S.-backed proposal for Lebanon's military to take control of parts of the territory
on-the-ground reports indicate Israeli forces are maintaining their buffer zone