Israel denies US State Dept. claims of IDF withdrawal from Lebanon buffer zone, source tells 'Post'
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-06-25 19:33 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Military & Defence, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
Israel has withdrawn from some of the buffer zones in southern Lebanon created during its war with Hezbollah, a US State Department official claimed on Thursday, adding that Lebanon's armed forces should now step in.
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