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Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Lebanon FM: Army ready to deploy at least 5,000 troops to south after IDF withdraws
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Lebanon's Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib attends a joint press conference with the European Union's top diplomat, in Beirut on September 12, 2024. (Joseph Eid/AFP)
Lebanon’s foreign minister Abdallah Bou Habib says he hopes a ceasefire to end fighting between Israel and Lebanese terror group Hezbollah will be agreed to later today.
He says that the Lebanese army will be ready to have at least 5,000 troops deployed in southern Lebanon as Israeli troops withdraw, and that the United States could play a role in rebuilding infrastructure destroyed by Israeli strikes.
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