A fragile ceasefire has taken hold in Lebanon, following a rare and secretive meeting between key stakeholders in the country's long-standing conflict. The agreement, brokered by international mediators, brings an end to weeks of intense fighting between rival factions and government forces. But as the guns fall silent, a pressing question remains: how will this newfound calm translate into tangible change on the ground? With a complex web of alliances, rivalries, and historical grievances at play, the road to lasting peace in Lebanon is expected to be fraught with challenges, and observers are holding their breath as they wait to see whether this ceasefire will hold.
After rare talks, a ceasefire in Lebanon raises one question: what happens on the ground next?