Lebanon rejects claims that Israel has withdrawn from parts of south (opens original article in a new tab)

Lebanon denies Israeli claims of withdrawal from southern territory, while Israel confirms no withdrawal from its buffer zone. US-backed negotiations continue to address territorial transfer and ceasefire efforts.

• Lebanon rejects Israeli claims of withdrawal from southern territory, stating troops 'come and go'
• Israel confirms no withdrawal from self-declared buffer zone in southern Lebanon
• US-backed 'pilot zone scheme' aims to transfer occupied territory to Lebanese military