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The IDF remains in southern Lebanon and will actively enforce violations of the ceasefire agreement,
The Israeli enemy is attacking those returning to the border villages,
Fadlallah told reporters after a session of the legislature, according to the Reuters news agency IDF forces opened fire at them,
I think it is still not safe to return to our homes because Hezbollah is still close to us,
Eliyahu Maman, who was displaced from the northern city of Kiryat Shmona, which was hit hard by the months of fighting, told the AP We don’t care about the rubble or destruction. We lost our livelihood, our properties, but it’s OK, it will all come back,
added Fatima Hanifa, a resident who lives near Beirut They were a nasty and ugly 60 days,
Mohammed Kaafarani, who was displaced from the Lebanese village of Bidias, told the AP The IDF does not intend to target you, and therefore, at this stage, you are prohibited from returning to your homes from this line south until further notice,
We do not want to harm you – but our forces will not hesitate to engage with any forbidden movements in this zone,
the spokesperson Avichay Adraee said Victory from God almighty was the ally of the righteous cause,
the statement from the Iran-backed group said Once they let us return to our village, we will go there, but now we’re going to another village [in] Debeen, where my brother who was fighting for the resistance was killed.”
Shams Fakih, a resident from Kfar Kila in southern Lebanon, told Al Jazeera It is essential that those who signed the ceasefire commitment respect it in full,
he said in a televised statement during a visit to Lisbon, I received an auspicious sign yesterday, the first ray of hope for peace amid the darkness of the past months, ... It is a moment of great importance, especially for civilians who were paying an enormous price of this spreading conflict.”
The Israelis haven’t withdrawn in full. They’re still on the edge. So we decided to wait until the army announces that we can go in. Then we’ll turn the cars on immediately and go to the village,
Hezbollah operatives who approach our troops, the border area and the villages within the area we have marked will be struck. … We are preparing, getting ready for the possibility that this [ceasefire] approach won’t succeed,
Our fighters’ eyes will remain fixed on the enemy's movements and withdrawals beyond the borders, and their hands will stay on the trigger to defend Lebanon’s sovereignty,
Our forces will remain fully ready to address the Israeli enemy's ambitions and aggressions,
the statement read 17 hours after the deal took effect It is a new day, on which the page is turned on one of the harshest periods of suffering that the Lebanese have lived through in their modern history.”
Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said in a televised address The length of the cease-fire will depend on what happens in Lebanon,
Let me be clear, if Hezbollah or anyone else breaks the deal and poses a direct threat to Israel, then Israel retains the right to self-defense consistent with international law, just like any country, in facing a terrorist group pledged to that country's destruction."
But Biden, speaking at the White House, warned Everything we were shown testifies to the fact that the next round is ahead of us, whether in a month, two months or 10 years,