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World News | Israeli Official Says Forces Will Remain in 5 Locations in Lebanon After Tuesday's Pullout Deadline

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. An Israeli official says forces will remain in five strategic locations in southern Lebanon near the border after Tuesday's deadline for their full withdrawal.

World News | Israeli Official Says Forces Will Remain in 5 Locations in Lebanon After Tuesday's Pullout Deadline

Jerusalem, Feb 17 (AP) An Israeli official says forces will remain in five strategic locations in southern Lebanon near the border after Tuesday's deadline for their full withdrawal.

The official spoke Monday on condition of anonymity in line with regulations.

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Lebanon's government has opposed any further delay in the Israeli pullout under the ceasefire agreement that ended fighting with the Hezbollah militant group. (AP)

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