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Israel and Lebanon reach ceasefire

Thousands of displaced people are flooding back into southern Lebanon after a 10-day ceasefire between Iran-backed militia Hezbollah in Lebanon and Israel began at midnight on Friday.

NPR’s Eleanor Beardsley joins us from Tel Aviv with the latest.

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