Hezbollah Enraged: Israel Delays Lebanon Withdrawal Beyond 60-Day Deadline

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News18•19-12-2025, 19:20
Hezbollah Enraged: Israel Delays Lebanon Withdrawal Beyond 60-Day Deadline
- •Hezbollah leader Naeem Qassem demands immediate Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon, stating the 60-day deadline has passed.
- •Israel announced its withdrawal would take longer than 60 days, alleging Lebanon has not fully implemented ceasefire terms.
- •The US confirmed the ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel is extended until February 18, past the original January 26 deadline.
- •Qassem revealed Washington initially proposed extending the agreement until February 28, which Lebanese officials rejected.
- •Lebanon's caretaker PM Najib Mikati agreed to abide by the ceasefire agreement with Israel until February 18.
Why It Matters: Hezbollah rejects Israeli withdrawal delay; ceasefire extended to Feb 18 amid rising tensions.
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