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U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East, Morgan Ortagus, has informed Lebanese officials of her intention to visit Beirut in the near future to engage in efforts aimed at reinforcing the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. This announcement follows a series of Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon, which have heightened concerns over the stability of the truce established …

According to al-Akhbar newspaper, U.S. mediator Amos Hochstein announced during the most recent ceasefire monitoring committee meeting that Israel would withdraw from south Lebanon’s western, central, and eastern sectors within 15 days. The committee’s co-chair, U.S. General Jasper Jeffers, also approved an Israeli plan to maintain control over three strategic hills within Lebanese territory. Sources familiar with the plan revealed …