NBC News spoke to Palestinians in Khan Younis about Israel’s ceasefire deal with Hezbollah in Lebanon. While pleased that Lebanese civilians would now be safe, some people felt abandoned by an important ally,

Lebanon's Hezbollah militia has vowed to remain "fully prepared to deal with the ambitions and attacks of the Israeli enemy," as a ceasefire between the Iran-backed group and Israel came into effect on Wednesday.

Residents of southern Lebanon began returning to their homes as the U.S. brokered cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect. The agreement calls for Israel’s withdrawal, for Hezbollah to move its fighters,