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Relative calm in southern Lebanon could pave the way for political settlement

L’Orient-Le Jour learned that current discussions to end the war in Gaza include the possibility of a gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Netzarim crossing.

Relative calm in southern Lebanon could pave the way for political settlement

The village of Khiam, in southern Lebanon, after an Israeli artillery strike in late August. (Credit: Rabih Daher/AFP)

Following Hezbollah’s response to the assassination of its military chief, Fouad Shukur, and a subsequent speech by party leader Hassan Nasrallah, clashes between Hezbollah and Israel in southern Lebanon have notably decreased.Nasrallah urged...
Following Hezbollah’s response to the assassination of its military chief, Fouad Shukur, and a subsequent speech by party leader Hassan Nasrallah, clashes between Hezbollah and Israel in southern Lebanon have notably decreased.Nasrallah urged...