Residents return to war-ravaged southern Lebanon with hope and sorrow after the US-Iran deal
Summary
Residents have started returning to southern Lebanon’s city of Tyre after weeks of fighting and heavy Israeli airstrikes. The return came shortly after a new deal between the United States and Iran aimed at ending the conflict, though Israel and Hezbollah are not part of this agreement and fighting continues in some areas.Key Facts
- Tyre, a coastal city in southern Lebanon, was heavily damaged by Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah.
- Many residents, including Adnan Kaour, found their homes destroyed after the fighting.
- The U.S. and Iran reached a deal to help end the war in the Middle East, including Lebanon’s conflict.
- The deal calls for Lebanon’s territorial integrity but does not require Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon.
- Israel has not yet responded publicly to the deal and continues to keep troops in Lebanon.
- Hezbollah remains committed to resisting Israeli forces.
- Fighting still occurred as of Wednesday in several villages and towns in southern Lebanon.
- Residents have mixed feelings, hopeful yet cautious, due to past failed ceasefires.
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