{
  "id": 829352,
  "title": "Israeli forces will not withdraw from south Lebanon or Gaza, Katz says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/israeli-forces-will-not-withdraw-from-south-lebanon-or-gaza-katz-says",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T01:29:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-forces-will-not-withdraw-south-lebanon-or-gaza-katz-says"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Israeli forces will not withdraw from south Lebanon or Gaza, Katz says Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday that Israeli forces would not withdraw from what Israel calls its \"security zones\" in southern Lebanon or Gaza, in a video statement filmed from the Israeli-occupied Beaufort Ridge in Lebanon. Katz's remarks came days after Israeli and Lebanese officials held talks in Rome…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Israeli strikes in Gaza kill two people, first fatalities in more than a week, medics say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/israeli-strikes-in-gaza-kill-two-people-first-fatalities-in-more-than",
        "published": "2026-08-13T14:46:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}