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ON THE GROUND: Bel Trew and Rana Najjar meet residents in and around Beirut looking to reconstruct their lives as a fragile ceasefire holds

A year of fighting with Israel killed thousands – and shattered Hezbollah’s air of invincibility – before a ceasefire was reached

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Thousands return to Lebanon from Syria post-ceasefire, facing challenges of rebuilding homes and lives in the aftermath of the conflict.

Although the truce between Israel and Hezbollah is fragile, people in Lebanon are celebrating it.

Thousands of people are crossing into Lebanon from Syria on the second day of a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, after nearly 14 months of fighting

After two months of ground war between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, a negotiated ceasefire has been reached which for now should help to relieve civilian suffering. However, much will depend on both local and global politics.

For more than 60 days, Lebanese have watched stunned as Israeli strikes smashed into buildings, raising giant explosions and palls of smoke in the heart of the capital and other cities

Israeli military strikes killed at least 17 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, medics said, including in a strike at a refugee camp.

After nearly two months of hostilities between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Hezbollah in Lebanon, the two sides have agreed a 60-day ceasefire, allowing many of the civilians who have been forced to flee the fighting in south Lebanon to return to their homes.

IDF enforces ceasefire in southern Lebanon, Hezbollah readiness, and cautious optimism for Lebanese and Israelis post-conflict.