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Lebanese army begins deployment to southern regions

The Lebanese military has commenced mobilisation in the country's south following a deal with Israel, as President Aoun prepares for talks with President Trump in Washington.

By 21 Jul 2026 · 12:00 CET Updated 21 Jul 2026 · 12:00 CET

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The Lebanese army has begun its deployment to southern regions following a recently concluded deal with Israel. According to Euronews, this mobilisation coincides with President Aoun’s ongoing four-day diplomatic visit to the United States.

President Aoun is scheduled to hold a meeting with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday. The high-stakes discussion is expected to conclude the President's visit to Washington.

Source: Euronews. Read the original report ↗

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