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Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreed for 10 days; Beirut celebrates

After seven weeks of conflict, US mediation secured a 10-day ceasefire. Celebrations erupted in Beirut overnight. The UNIFIL killing became a test of the truce's durability.

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