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Lebanon Pushes for Israeli Withdrawal | Tulsa News
Lebanon’s top general, Joseph Aoun, is heading to Washington to push for Israeli troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon — a bold move brokered by the U.S. following rare direct talks between Beirut and Tel Aviv. A framework agreement signed in June outlines Israeli pullout and Hezbollah disarmament, a historic step after nearly 80 years of undeclared war. Early operations have begun in three villages — part of a secretive “pilot zone” — though details remain scarce. Aoun met with Secretary Rubio, who emphasized Lebanon’s need for a strong, unified military to replace Hezbollah’s influence — a…
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