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Lebanon’s president urges US solidarity as Israeli troops occupy south
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged the United States to support his country after a US-backed framework deal with Israel aimed at ending hostilities. The deal includes Hezbollah disarmament, Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon, and Lebanese army deployment, but Hezbollah has rejected it.
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