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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal agreed

Israel鈥檚 prime minister approves ceasefire Hezbollah after weeks of intensifying conflict. Benjamin Netanyahu said the deal would enable Israel to focus on the threat from Iran.

Israel's prime minister has approved a ceasefire with Hezbollah - to begin on Wednesday - after weeks of intensifying conflict. Will it pave the way for a sustainable peace or does it fall short of expectations? We speak to residents on both sides of the border.

Also on the programme: the diary of a young Afghan woman; and a 成人快手 interview with a Russian military officer who served inside one of Russia鈥檚 top-secret nuclear bases.

(Image: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Credit: REUTERS/Amir Cohen)

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