Published 09:15 IST, November 27th 2024
Israel Hezbollah Ceasefire Begins: Top Developments
The agreement favors a two-month initial halt in the war. It will require Hezbollah to cease its armed presence in a large part of southern Lebanon.
Ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah has begun on 4 am, Wednesday, 28th November 2024. The development come after Israel's most brutal attack on Beirut since the war has begun.
What’s is the ceasefire deal Between Israel And Hezbollah?
The agreement favors a two-month initial halt in the war. It will require Hezbollah to cease its armed presence in a large part of southern Lebanon. At the same time Israeli troops are required to return to their side of the border. A led by the United States will monitor the compliance.
What about War In Gaza?
The deal does not address the war in Gaza, where Hamas is still holding dozens of hostages. U.S. President Joe Biden, speaking in Washington, said his administration would make a renewed push for a ceasefire in Gaza in the coming days, AP reported.
What If The Peace Agreement Is Broken?
“If Hezbollah breaks the agreement and tries to rearm, we will attack,” said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “For every violation, we will attack with might.”, AP reported.
The Israeli military says its evacuation in South Lebanon is still underway, AP reported.
Israeli military spokesman Colonel Avichay Adraee issued a statement on the social media platform X.
“You are prohibited from heading towards the villages that the IDF has ordered to be evacuated or towards IDF forces in the area,” Adraee wrote. “For your safety and the safety of your family members, refrain from moving to the area.” he said.
There were no immediate signs of renewed fighting as the ceasefire took hold early Wednesday morning, AP reported.
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Updated 17:15 IST, November 27th 2024