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Returning Home Amid Fragile Ceasefire in Southern Lebanon
Published June 18, 2026
Al Jazeera correspondent Zeina Khodr reports from southern Lebanon, where residents are beginning to return home following a fragile ceasefire brokered between the United States and Iran. The renewed peace brings a temporary reprieve for communities affected by ongoing conflict.
As people cautiously reestablish their lives, the situation remains tense, with many wary of the volatile conditions that led to their displacement. Local authorities are working to assess damage and provide support as families navigate the complexities of returning to their homes.
The effectiveness of the ceasefire will largely depend on sustained diplomatic efforts and the continued commitment of both parties involved. Further developments are anticipated as the situation unfolds.





