Israeli forces pull out, Lebanese Army and displaced return to villages in ruin
Israeli Army forces withdrew Tuesday from the last border towns and villages in southern Lebanon they captured during the war with Hezbollah, paving the way for the deployment of the Lebanese Army.
Israel Will Stay in Strategic Villages in Lebanon Past Deadline to Pull Out
Israel’s military said it would maintain a presence in five locations along its border with Lebanon, despite a Tuesday deadline to withdraw troops as part of a cease-fire with Hezbollah.
Israel will leave troops in 5 locations in Lebanon after Tuesday deadline, military spokesperson says
Israel will keep troops in several posts in southern Lebanon past a February 18 deadline for them to withdraw, a military spokesperson said on Monday, as Israeli leaders sought to reassure northern residents that they can return home safely.
Woman killed as Israeli forces fire on returnees to southern Lebanon ahead of ceasefire deadline
Lebanese media say a woman has been killed and several people wounded after Israeli forces opened fire on a group of residents attempting to return to a village.
Israel to retain 5 strategic positions after withdrawal from south Lebanon
The Israeli army confirmed Monday that its troops will withdraw from all Lebanese border villages, but retain five strategic positions in southern Lebanon beyond the Feb. 18 cease-fire deadline.
Lebanon presses for full Israeli pullout as troops remain in five places
Earlier, Aoun joined the Prime Minister and the Speaker of Parliament in declaring that any Israeli presence on Lebanese soil constituted an “occupation”. In a statement, they said the Government would ask the UN Security Council to require Israel to leave,
Lebanon presses for full Israeli withdrawal after troops remain in 5 points
Lebanese leaders said Beirut was in contact with Washington and Paris to press Israel to fully withdraw from south Lebanon, branding its presence in five points an "occupation" after a ceasefire deadline expired on Tuesday.
Israel says troops will stay in Lebanon past ceasefire deadline
The Israeli military said it would remain in what it called “five strategic points” in southern Lebanon. Lebanese officials have called for Israel’s full withdrawal.
Displaced Lebanese return home as Israel withdraws most troops
As displaced Lebanese begin to return to their homes on the country's southern border following November’s truce between Hezbollah and Israel, Lebanon says it will consider any remaining Israeli presence on its land beyond Tuesday’s withdrawal deadline an occupation.
Israeli troops stay inside south Lebanon after withdrawal deadline
Israeli ministers said some troops would remain inside Lebanon to protect Israel's northern communities. UN officials called it a "delay" in the implementation of the ceasefire which was "not what we hoped would happen".
Lebanon demands full Israeli withdrawal from its territory
Lebanon has called on Israel to withdraw all its forces from Lebanese territory, warning that any remaining troop presence would constitute an “occupation”. Tuesday marked the deadline for Israel to withdraw under a US-brokered deal that sought to end its devastating offensive in south Lebanon that began in September following months of cross-border fire between it and Hizbollah.
As Deadline for Withdrawal Passes, Israel Remains in Parts of Southern Lebanon
Israeli forces pulled out of populated areas in southern Lebanon, but retained control over strategic border points as a ...
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Lebanon presses for full Israeli withdrawal as troops remain in 5 places
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Israel Withdraws But Keeps Five Positions In South Lebanon
Lebanon said any Israeli presence on its soil constituted "occupation", warning it would refer to the UN Security Council to ...
Israel Says It Will Keep Troops ‘Temporarily’ in 5 Points in Lebanon
The announcement raised the specter of renewed fighting in southern Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah, the Lebanese ...
Israel kills Hamas official in southern Lebanon
Israel killed on Monday a Hamas leader in southern Lebanon's Sidon area, the Israeli military and a Hamas official said.