“Hezbollah MP says group backs nationwide ceasefire in Lebanon Prominent Hezbollah MP Hassan Fadlallah says the group supports a “full ceasefire on all Lebanese territory”. Speaking to al-Manar, Fadlallah said such a ceasefire should be followed by the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanon. His comments come after the Lebanese presidency said Hezbollah had agreed to a US proposal calling for a “reciprocal cessation of attacks”. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, however, has said Israeli forces will “continue to operate as planned” in southern Lebanon.
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