Lebanon: Beirut residents and displaced celebrate ceasefire deal

Honking horns and cries of celebration echoed across the Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh, after a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel came into effect on Wednesday (Nov. 27). Many locals – returning to one of the areas hardest by Israel – brandished Hezbollah and Amal party flags.

The initial two-month agreement requires Hezbollah to end its armed presence in southern Lebanon and for Israeli troops to return to their side of the border.

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