Ceasefire But No Withdrawal: Why Israel Maintains a Presence in South Lebanon
Despite the announced cessation of hostilities, Israeli forces continue to operate in Lebanese territory—raising questions about the truce’s durability and regional security. BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, [January 26, 2025] — Weeks after Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a UN-brokered ceasefire, the continued presence of Israeli troops in southern Lebanon has become a flashpoint, exposing unresolved tensions between the two […]