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Lebanon and Israel sign framework agreement following breakthrough in talks

A framework for a ceasefire agreement has been reached between Lebanon and Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the IDF will hand over some occupied territory to Lebanon as part of the deal. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has praised the negotiations, hailing them as a breakthrough. “It will take a lot of work and some time to get back to that point, but we believe today is the first step in that journey,” he said. “And the first step is sometimes the hardest step, but it’s the one we’re taking together today.”

Israel, Lebanon Sign U.S.-Brokered Framework Deal

The agreement establishes two pilot zones from which the IDF will withdraw and the Lebanese army will deploy in their place. The post Israel, Lebanon Sign U.S.-Brokered Framework Deal first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

Netanyahu says deal with Lebanon a ‘blow to Iran, Hezbollah’

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday hailed the US-brokered agreement with Lebanon, calling it a historic achievement that dealt a blow to arch-foes Iran and Hezbollah. The post Netanyahu says deal with Lebanon a ‘blow to Iran, Hezbollah’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

Lebanon president says Israel deal first step to restoring sovereignty

Lebanon president says Israel deal first step to restoring sovereignty Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said a deal signed with Israel on Friday was a first step towards fully restoring his country's sovereignty after Israel's latest war on Lebanon. The framework agreement signed today is a first step that will enable Lebanese people to return to their fully liberated lands, and to their certainly rebuilt homes... under the sovereignty of the Lebanese state that has no partner in its sovereignty over its land and people, Aoun said, according to a statement released by his office. We swear to continue to work until this is fully achieved. There will be no more occupation, prisoners, subordination or tutelage, he added. Residents flash the V-sign for Victory as they stand on the rubble of a collapsed home, destroyed in Israeli military strikes, in the southern Lebanese village of Bir Al-Salasil on 24 June 2026 (AFP)

Lebanon-Israel deal sparks protests by Hezbollah supporters

Lebanon and Israel have signed a US-sponsored framework agreement in Washington. Lebanon says it’s a step towards restoring sovereignty, but Netanyahu says Israel will remain in a southern Lebanon security zone, and Hezbollah rejects the deal. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile