In pictures…this is what army points in the south witnessed
The Chairman of the Mechanism Committee for Implementing the Cessation of Hostilities, American General Jasper Jeffers, accompanied by French General Guillaume Ponchan, visited a number of Lebanese Army checkpoints within the western sector of southern Lebanon.
A statement issued by the committee said that the Fifth Army Brigade took full control of this area last week immediately after the withdrawal of Israeli forces, explaining that the brigade’s soldiers are working to make the roads and villages safe to enable residents to return to their homes.
The statement explained that General Jeffers and General Bonchan visited 7 army checkpoints, where officers from the committee inspected Lebanese soldiers working to monitor roads to provide security and prevent the movement of unauthorized armed groups in accordance with the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement signed on November 26, 2024.
General Jeffers commented: The Lebanese Army checkpoints and patrols are operating effectively throughout the western sector of southern Lebanon, and the soldiers are committed to their mission as the sole guarantors of Lebanon’s security. Their presence has created a feeling of security and stability, and this will be important for civilians who will soon resume their normal activities. In the region.
He continued: We are on a very positive path to continue the withdrawal of the Israeli army as planned, and the Lebanese army provides Lebanon with security and stability.
