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CENTCOM chief in Lebanon as Israel prepares partial withdrawal steps

Al-Monitor

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June 29, 2026

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The Lebanese military is expected to move into Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh after Israeli forces withdraw.

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Arutz Sheva

lean right

· Jun 29, 2026

Lebanese Army to deploy in two cities, under US supervision

CENTCOM chief to supervise Lebanese Army deployment in two cities, in line with pilot program to determine whether Lebanon can thwart Hezbollah from regaining its strength.

The West Australian

lean right

· Jun 30, 2026

Netanyahu orders all Hezbollah infrastructure destroyed

Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out the withdrawal of troops from Lebanon until Hezbollah is fully disarmed and no longer posing a threat to Israel.

National Post

lean right

· Jun 27, 2026

Israel, Lebanon sign U.S.-brokered agreement to restore Lebanese sovereignty to southern part of country

Under the deal, Hezbollah would withdraw, or be removed, from designated pilot zones that would then be transferred simultaneously from Israeli control to the Lebanese Armed Forces

Al-Monitor

lean left

· Jun 30, 2026

Netanyahu visits occupied southern Lebanon, says Israel won't leave yet

TEL AVIV, June 30 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday visited Lebanese territory occupied by the Israeli military, telling soldiers that Israel would not withdraw from the country's south as long as Iran-backed Hezbollah continued to pose a threat.It was the first visit by Netanyahu to occupied Lebanese territory since the Israeli and Lebanese governments reached a security agreement last Friday mediated by the United States under which Israel will hand over two areas to Lebanon's army.

Al Bawaba

center

· Jun 25, 2026

Netanyahu vows indefinite Israeli military presence in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza

ALBAWABA- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz have ruled out a full Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon, reaffirming plans to maintain a long-term military presence in what Israel describes as security zones in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza...

The korea Herald News

center

· Jul 1, 2026

Netanyahu visits occupied southern Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ‌Netanyahu on Tuesday visited Lebanese territory occupied by the Israeli military, telling soldiers that Israel would not withdraw from the country's south as long as Iran-backed Hezbollah continued to pose a threat. It was the first visit by Netanyahu to occupied ‌Lebanese territory since the Israeli and Lebanese governments reached a security agreement last Friday mediated by the US under which Israel will hand over two areas to Lebanon's Army. Our insistence i

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Related coverage for "CENTCOM chief in Lebanon as Israel prepares partial withdrawal steps": Arutz Sheva — Lebanese Army to deploy in two cities, under US supervision. The West Australian — Netanyahu orders all Hezbollah infrastructure destroyed. National Post — Israel, Lebanon sign U.S.-brokered agreement to restore Lebanese sovereignty to southern part of country. Al-Monitor — Netanyahu visits occupied southern Lebanon, says Israel won't leave yet. Al Bawaba — Netanyahu vows indefinite Israeli military presence in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza. The korea Herald News — Netanyahu visits occupied southern Lebanon