Today the Trump administration announced a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel. The temporary truce will offer welcome relief after six weeks of war between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group, Hezbollah. But as The World’s Shirin Jaafari tells Host Carolyn Beeler, many questions remain, including whether Israel will continue to occupy southern Lebanon, and what it would take to disarm Hezbollah.
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