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The joint statement said the ceasefire was "contingent on a complete cessation" of fire by Hezbollah as well as evacuation of the group's operatives from southern Lebanon.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The mood was similar on the streets of Beirut's southern suburbs - a stronghold of Hezbollah, also known as Dahieh - with a storekeeper expressing doubts about the agreement.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

After he left office in 2024, López Obrador retired to his sprawling ranch in southern Chiapas state, where he has largely stayed out of the public eye.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Shortly after his speech, Israel’s military said its troops in southern Lebanon were targeted by drones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Throckmorton had gone to the southern coast of Turkey to write about sponge divers and their fascinating work.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler