In Kiryat Shmona, the Israelis test the ground for a possible return

Le Monde

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With mattresses stacked atop their cars and yellow Hezbollah flags fluttering out of some of their windows, thousands of people displaced by months of fierce bombardment on the capital's southern suburbs dashed back to their homes in the first hours after a ceasefire came into force.
The Gazette
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Lebanon counts cost of the war between Israel and Hezbollah: ‘We need a miracle to rebuild’
The Independent
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But when a ceasefire finally took effect on Wednesday, offering the hope of an end to 13 months of fighting, the 24-year-old found himself wavering about whether to return to Kiryat Shmona, which lies just 2km from Israel’s contested border with Lebanon.
Irish Times
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Many had endured over a year of displacement, their return marked by happiness at reclaiming their homes but also the grief of lost harvests, destroyed properties, and loved ones who perished during the conflict.
XinhuaNet

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