Fragile quiet in Lebanon as US-Iran truce leaves unanswered questions

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Following a US-Iran truce announced Monday, displaced Lebanese families cautiously returned to southern Lebanon, hoping the ceasefire would halt the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. While a fragile quiet holds, residents expressed doubt about its longevity and Israel's trustworthiness, with unanswered questions remaining about the truce's application to Lebanon and reconstruction efforts to rebuild destroyed villages.

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Many Lebanese remain doubtful that the agreement could finally mean the end of the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

Fragile quiet in Lebanon as US-Iran truce leaves unanswered questions

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