QtrendsHezbollah rejects renewed Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension
Hezbollah has rejected the latest ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, which was meant to extend a shaky truce. Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon killed at least 4 people amid the renewed tensions. While Israel and Lebanon reached a deal to implement the ceasefire, Hezbollah's refusal has stalled progress. NPR reports the agreement is now at risk of collapse despite diplomatic efforts.
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Israel, Lebanon agree to implement ceasefire
(China Daily)
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