A security source states unequivocally that there is no ceasefire in Lebanon, pushing back against recent reports of a renewed agreement. The statement follows days of ongoing IDF strikes and Hezbollah fire despite diplomatic efforts.
A security source stated Saturday morning that there is no ceasefire in Lebanon — a direct contradiction of recent diplomatic reports. The message, attributed to an official with knowledge of the security situation, was posted at 07:59 Jerusalem. It did not elaborate on the current status of fighting, target locations, or future IDF operations.
The remark comes amid an extended period of hostilities: The Zioneer has documented—in a sequence of reports since early June—continuing Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon and into deeper areas, alongside Hezbollah rocket salvos at Israeli forces. Multiple unverified reports had circulated in recent days pointing to a renewed or expanded ceasefire framework, including a claim by a U.S. official that Prime Minister Netanyahu '100% agreed' to revive the arrangement (The Zioneer, June 19). Today's categorical denial suggests either those reports were premature or that conditions for a halt have not been met on the ground.
The source's statement is the single, uncorroborated message for this bulletin. No IDF spokesperson, the Prime Minister's Office, or the Home Front Command has yet issued parallel guidance. Further clarity will depend on whether the claim is confirmed on the record by official channels.
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