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The Rest of the World Report | October 5, 2026 — Morning Edition
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GOLANI LEAVES SOUTHERN LEBANON
Israel’s Golani Brigade is out of southern Lebanon.
The Israeli military announced the withdrawal on Wednesday, September 30. It posted footage of troops leaving. The brigade belongs to the 36th Division. It spent seven months in what Israel calls a security zone. The zone ran around Beaufort Ridge, the Shqif Heights and the Litani River. The military said the troops are leaving for a period of rest. It said more than 900 sites used by Hezbollah were destroyed during…
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