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IDF Launches 'Safe Zone' Pilot in Southern Lebanon with US and Lebanese Armies
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 16 hours ago
What happened
The IDF has started a pilot 'Safe Zone' program in southern Lebanon with the US and Lebanese armies to disarm Hezbollah and enhance Lebanese sovereignty in three villages, while maintaining Israeli security measures.
- 01IDF launches 'Safe Zone' pilot in southern Lebanon with US and Lebanese armies.
- 02The program aims to disarm Hezbollah's illegal weapons and empower the Lebanese Army.
- 03Three pilot villages will see redeployment to allow Lebanese Army security control.
- 04The US will lead strict monitoring to ensure compliance with the agreement.
- 05IDF will respond strongly to any Hezbollah violations and maintain defense rights.
- 06Israel will remain in the security zone to protect northern communities and counter threats.
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Full coverage · 4 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
Now 14Right · Hebrew9 hours ago
IDF Launches 'Safe Zone' Pilot in Southern Lebanon with US and Lebanese Armies
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew10 hours ago
IDF Launches Pilot for Safe Zone in Southern Lebanon with US and Lebanese Forces
WallaCenter · Hebrew10 hours ago
Israel Confirms Launch of Security Pilot in Southern Lebanon Villages
YnetCenter · Hebrew10 hours ago
IDF Launches Pilot for 'Safe Zone' in Lebanon with US and Lebanese Armies
YnetCenter · Hebrew14 hours ago
Lebanese Military to Enter Villages for Pilot Phase of Israel-Lebanon Agreement
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