UNIFIL calls for timely Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon, citing violations of ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah. Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a US-brokered 60-day ceasefire that calls for a phased Israeli military pullout after more than a year of war. UNIFIL expresses concern over Israeli destruction of residential areas, farmland, and infrastructure in south Lebanon. The peacekeeping force urges the deployment of the Lebanese Armed Forces in place of Hezbollah and the full implementation of UN Resolution 1701. Israel is looking into UNIFIL's criticism.
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