Israel Sets ‘Red Lines’ for Lebanon Ceasefire: No Withdrawal and No Ceasing of Fire
Netanyahu demands Israel keep troops in southern Lebanon and retain attack rights as 1.4 million Lebanese remain displaced, the United Nations says.
- On Monday, a ceasefire largely held in Lebanon, marking the longest lull yet in three months of war between Israel and Hezbollah, though displaced residents remained hesitant to return home despite the calm.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set strict ceasefire terms, declaring Israeli troops will remain in Lebanon 'as long as is necessary' while maintaining an expanding 'security zone' and rejecting any withdrawal commitment.
- Data from the Lebanese health ministry shows Israeli operations have killed 4,106 people and displaced 1.2 million, while Israel's death toll includes at least 32 soldiers and four civilians from this round of hostilities.
- U.S. Vice President JD Vance discussed ceasefire maintenance with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, while mediators from Pakistan and Qatar agreed to create a 'de-confliction cell' to ensure adherence to the hostilities termination.
- Despite reports of 'almost total' adherence from a senior Lebanese security official, local resident Miry Menashe, 41, expressed deep skepticism, stating previous ceasefires collapsed quickly and she remained 'very alert and ready for anything.
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