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Cease-fire Returns 400,000 South Lebanon; 4,300 Dead

7/6/2026

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  • A cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah has lowered intensity, prompting about 400,000 people to return to southern Lebanon.
  • Residents keep suitcases packed because they fear another evacuation even as life returns to Tyre’s beachfront.
  • Many returnees find homes rubble, with families such as Fadlallah Qassim living in a single room after collapse.
  • The social affairs ministry reports 600,000 remain displaced while the health ministry records over 4,300 deaths since March.