Lebanese army enters Zawtar Al Gharbiyeh after Israeli withdrawal - in pictures

  • A Lebanese soldier sits on an armoured vehicle in the southern town of Zawtar Al Gharbiyeh. Reuters
    A Lebanese soldier sits on an armoured vehicle in the southern town of Zawtar Al Gharbiyeh. Reuters
  • Lebanese army officers speak with villagers waiting to return to their homes at the entrance to Zawtar Al Gharbiyeh. Reuters
    Lebanese army officers speak with villagers waiting to return to their homes at the entrance to Zawtar Al Gharbiyeh. Reuters
  • Troops in Zawtar Al Gharbiyeh. Reuters
    Troops in Zawtar Al Gharbiyeh. Reuters
  • A resident waits at the entrance to her village. Reuters
    A resident waits at the entrance to her village. Reuters
  • Zawtar Al Gharbiyeh is the first town to be transferred from Israeli to Lebanese military control under the 'pilot zone' scheme. Reuters
    Zawtar Al Gharbiyeh is the first town to be transferred from Israeli to Lebanese military control under the 'pilot zone' scheme. Reuters
  • People wait to enter the village of Zoter. Reuters
    People wait to enter the village of Zoter. Reuters
  • A soldier on an armoured vehicle in Zawtar Al Gharbiyeh. Reuters
    A soldier on an armoured vehicle in Zawtar Al Gharbiyeh. Reuters

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