Netanyahu says Israel to remain in S. Lebanon "security zone" despite partial withdrawal deal

JERUSALEM, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a recorded video statement Friday evening that the Israeli military will remain in the "security zone" it holds in southern Lebanon as long as Hezbollah does not disarm. The remarks came shortly after Israel, Lebanon, and the United States signed a framework agreement in Washington, announced by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.</