Lebanese army enters ‘pilot zone’, as villagers return amid Israel deal

aljazeera.com·Ehab el-Okdy·2026-07-21T03:29:37.000Z
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The article describes the Lebanese army moving into villages in southern Lebanon as part of a new U.S.-backed agreement meant to restore state control and allow displaced civilians to return after heavy conflict with Israel. While it highlights signs of progress and civilian resilience, it doesn’t fully explain the deal’s specifics or address skepticism from locals and security sources who say Israel hasn’t actually withdrawn from these areas—raising questions about how much real change is happening on the ground.

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