Israel and Hezbollah agreed to pull their forces out of southern Lebanon before the end of January. The area will then be secured by the Lebanese army and UN peacekeepers, as part of the agreed conditions of the ceasefire.
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00:00The Lebanese Army says it has begun deploying to the southern coastal city of Nakoura following
00:06the withdrawal of Israeli troops under the ceasefire conditions agreed upon in November.
00:12A video released by the Lebanese Army on Monday showed military vehicles driving in Nakoura
00:17in the Tahrir District.
00:19The troops' deployment followed that of two other southern towns where Israeli troops
00:23have withdrawn since the ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel went into effect.
00:29The deployment also coincided with a meeting of the committee overseeing the ceasefire
00:34agreement in Ras al-Nakoura, which is home to the headquarters of the UN peacekeeping
00:39mission in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL.
00:42Meanwhile, local officials in Gaza say a strike in Burj, a Palestinian refugee camp located
00:49in the central Gaza Strip, on Monday night killed at least three people.
00:54Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza has killed over 45,800 Palestinians, according to Gaza's
01:01health ministry.