Uneasy Calm Settles as Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Takes Effect
Lebanese evacuees tread cautiously as ceasefire agreement takes hold, waiting for clarity on terms before risking return to war-torn communities.
As a fragile ceasefire between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group took effect, many displaced Lebanese citizens remained wary and hesitant to return to their war-torn villages, uncertain of the terms and longevity of the truce. The latest round of hostilities, which began on July 12th, had forced thousands of Lebanese to flee their homes, seeking shelter in safer areas.
Caution Prevails Amid Lingering Tensions
Despite the ceasefire's implementation, tensions continue to linger, and residents are reluctant to risk another escalation of violence. Many are choosing to remain in temporary accommodation, waiting for more concrete assurances and details about the ceasefire's provisions before considering a return to their homes.
{{IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER}}Source: Al Jazeera
