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The U.N. secretary-general accused Israel of war crimes.
A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon took effect on Nov. 27, ending nearly 14 months of hostilities.
The brigade located numerous weapons depots in structures near a central United Nations post in the area.
With the deadline looming, concerns remain over the Lebanese Armed Forces’ readiness to enforce the ceasefire agreement and curb Hezbollah’s resurgence.
Hezbollah’s main source of funds, about 90%, is cash from Iran—nearly $1 billion a year.
“The president of the ICJ, just appointed prime minister of Lebanon, has called Israel an enemy,” said Israel’s foreign minister.
Rabbi Ari Berman, head of Yeshiva University, wrote that it is a privilege to “offer a prayer of unity and hope” at this momentous event.
Imam Husham al-Husainy has a significant history of extremism, according to the Middle East Forum.
Joseph Aoun now faces the daunting task of steering Lebanon toward a brighter future. However, his tenure is likely to encounter persistent resistance from his opponents, particularly Hezbollah and its allies.
Overnight strikes also targeted a rocket launcher site and a military facility.
Tamar Edri’s apartment was hit by a terrorist rocket mere hours before a ceasefire went into effect.
Most of the funds aim to bolster the Lebanese Armed Forces, tasked with preventing Hezbollah from rearming south of the Litani River.
