A US State Department official said that Israel has withdrawn from parts of the buffer zones in Lebanon created during the war with Hezbollah, describing it as a “good faith” step.

A US State Department official said that Israel has withdrawn from parts of the buffer zones in Lebanon created during the war with Hezbollah, describing it as a “good faith” step. Lebanon’s army was urged to deploy and dismantle militant infrastructure. Link Israel withdraws from part of southern Lebanon 'buffer zone', US State Department official says There was no immediate comment from Israel, while a senior Lebanese security official said they were unaware of any withdrawal of Israeli troops from the "buffer zo