Report: First pilot zone in Lebanon to be launched in coming days
A senior US official told Reuters that the first pilot zone in Lebanon, under which the Lebanese Armed Forces will assume control of territory currently held by the IDF, is expected to be launched within…
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A pilot zone in Lebanon is set to transfer territorial control from the IDF to the Lebanese Armed Forces within days, according to a US official. This marks a concrete step in implementing a security arrangement, though the specific location and scope of the zone remain unspecified. The success of this initial handover will test whether the Lebanese military can maintain stability in areas Israel is vacating.