- Fighting persists in southern Lebanon despite a new framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon aimed at ending hostilities.
- Hezbollah rejects the deal, which requires its disarmament before Israeli withdrawal; many Lebanese view it as a capitulation.
- Germany recorded its thir
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