US and Lebanon condemn ‘vow’ by Israeli Defense Minister Katz of long-term military presence in southern Lebanon

Lebanese and American authorities have criticized statements made by Israel's Defense Minister regarding a potential extended military presence in southern Lebanon. This condemnation follows ongoing Israeli shelling and demolitions in the region, raising concerns about adherence to a recent bilateral agreement.

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