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IDF Source: Southern Lebanon Operation Will Take Years, No Withdrawal Planned
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An Israeli military source told Sky News Arabic that the IDF will not withdraw from southern Lebanon for years, as dismantling Hezbollah infrastructure will take time. The source also criticized the Lebanese army's effectiveness and suggested UNIFIL's presence is unhelpful. Consequently, Israeli forces will remain in southern Lebanon, delaying the return of residents.
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- An Israeli military source stated IDF forces will not withdraw from southern Lebanon for years.
- Locating and dismantling Hezbollah infrastructure south of the Yellow Line is a process expected to take years.
- The Lebanese army is described as being in a problematic state and having failed its duties.
- The presence of UNIFIL in southern Lebanon is considered more harmful than beneficial to Israel.
- The return of residents to southern Lebanon is also expected to be delayed for years.
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