Ceasefire Deal Collapses Within Hours

Ceasefire Deal Collapses Within Hours

Lebanon and Israel announced a ceasefire on June 4, with plans to create buffer zones where armed groups would be banned. But Israeli strikes resumed the next day, killing people according to Lebanese reports. This pattern has happened before: agreements get announced, then break down when either side doesn't follow through. Making it work requires Lebanon to disarm militant groups and Israel to pull back troops within 60 days—steps both sides have struggled to stick to in the past.

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