German Deputy Defence Minister says they are well underway to achieve the 3.5% defence target

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"Lebanese media outlets are reporting that an Israeli drone attacked the village of Tabit, in the Nabatia region in southern Lebanon", via Kan's Kais

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A US State Department official says Israel has pulled back from part of its buffer zone in southern Lebanon as an act of good faith

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German Deputy Defence Minister says they are well underway to achieve the 3.5% defence target

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