Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem called for a defined timetable for a complete Israeli military withdrawal from southern Lebanon on Tuesday. This demand comes despite a recent decrease in hostilities between the two groups. However, Lebanese authorities reported that Israeli gunfire resulted in the deaths of two individuals in the region on the same day, indicating continued, albeit sporadic, conflict. The incident underscores the fragility of the current lull in fighting and the ongoing tensions along the Lebanon-Israel border. Qassem’s statement signals Hezbollah’s insistence on a long-term resolution to the presence of Israeli forces in Lebanese territory. The demand for a scheduled withdrawal suggests a desire for a more formal and guaranteed end to the border disputes. The deaths reported Tuesday raise concerns about a potential escalation of violence.