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Canada's PM Calls for Ceasefire Amid Lebanon Conflict

3/31/2026

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Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada condemned Israel's "illegal invasion" of Lebanon as a violation of territorial sovereignty, noting Lebanon has banned Hezbollah.
He urged a ceasefire amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced plans to control a 30-kilometre area in southern Lebanon, even post-conflict.
The war has displaced over 1.2 million people in Lebanon, with significant casualties reported.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada condemned Israel's "illegal invasion" of Lebanon as a violation of territorial sovereignty, noting Lebanon has banned Hezbollah.
He urged a ceasefire amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced plans to control a 30-kilometre area in southern Lebanon, even post-conflict.
The war has displaced over 1.2 million people in Lebanon, with significant casualties reported.