Israel Will Keep Occupying Lebanon Despite Ceasefire: Reduced violence is welcome, but the Gaza “ceasefire” has meant continued genocide

Israel Will Keep Occupying Lebanon Despite Ceasefire: Reduced violence is welcome, but the Gaza “ceasefire” has meant continued genocide. We can't let them get away with it in Lebanon. (Natasha Lennard | The Intercept, 2026-04-16)

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>> … Under the conditions of an alleged ceasefire in Gaza since October, Israel has killed over 765 Palestinians in the Strip and injured over 2,000 — while maintaining a ground occupation of at least half the territory.

>> Those concerned about Israeli occupation and ethnic cleansing in Lebanon, too, have little reason to believe a ceasefire will see an end to Israel’s expansionist violence.

>> None of this is a secret. “Israel has no plans to withdraw its military from southern #Lebanon during the announced 10 day ceasefire,” an Israeli security official confirmed to Reuters…

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