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ceasefire deal struck between Lebanon and Israel took effect on April 17, sending displaced residents streaming south towards their homes, even as the Lebanese army warned
ceasefire deal struck between Lebanon and Israel took effect on April 17, sending displaced residents streaming south towards their homes, even as the Lebanese army warned
ceasefire took effect at midnight on Thursday (2100 GMT) in Lebanon, where Israel has been conducting [devastating airstrikes](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/16/israel-escalates-attacks-on-medics-in-lebanon-with-deadly-quadruple-tap) aimed at wiping out the Iranian-backed **Hezbollah** militia. The Lebanese army warned
ceasefire offered an opportunity for a “historic peace agreement” but insisted that the disarmament of Hezbollah remained a precondition. - **What has Lebanon said?** The Lebanese army warned
warnings by officials not to attempt to return to their homes until it became clear whether the ceasefire would hold. The Lebanese army
Lebanese army calls on residents to delay their return and Hezbollah warns it has its “finger on the trigger” in case of Israeli violations. Tens of thousands of people poured into areas of southern Lebanon
Lebanese army has advised residents to postpone their return while Hezbollah warns it has its “finger on the trigger” should Israel breach the agreement. Many returnees found their homes destroyed or damaged beyond habitation, making
warnings from the Israeli military spokesperson not to head south of the Litani river. Hezbollah, the Lebanese army, and the speaker of Lebanon’s parliament, Nabih Berri, all put out statements urging residents of south
Lebanese soldiers were injured in a separate Israeli strike on their vehicle on the road between Deir Zahrani and Nabatieh. It denounced what it called "a pattern of deliberate strikes targeting army personnel, vehicles
ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon came into effect on 16 April. The US, which announced the deal, urged Hezbollah to abide by its terms. "Everything suggests that responsibility for this attack lies with Hezbollah," Macron
army reported several violations by Israeli forces. Since then, both Israel and Hezbollah have continued attacks. Is even the pretence of a ceasefire over? What could happen? Here’s what we know: ## What are Israel
Lebanese city of Tyre on Friday after an evacuation warning by the Israeli army, state media reported, despite the extension in the truce between Israel and Hezbollah. An AFP correspondent saw a strike
warning, saying Iran would be “blown off the face of the earth” if it targeted US vessels in the strait, and cautioned that Iran “better hope” the current ceasefire holds. ## In Israel - An Israeli military
Lebanese army also renewed its call for citizens to “exercise caution in returning to southern villages and towns” as the ceasefire takes effect in Lebanon. The Lebanon 24 media outlet has reported that Israeli forces
ceasefire”, its fighters targeted soldiers in northern Israel with a rocket barrage. Early on Thursday, the pro-Iranian group said it aimed a “salvo of rockets” at Israeli soldiers and vehicles in the southern Lebanese
army spokesperson Mohammad Akraminia warned the Islamic republic would “open new fronts against” the US if it resumed its attacks. He added that Iran’s military had used the ceasefire as an opportunity “to strengthen
Lebanese-armed group had not attacked Israel since a November 2024 ceasefire, despite near-daily breaches of the deal by Israel. Israel responded immediately with air raids on the suburbs of Beirut where it claimed
army is occupying a zone that is roughly 10 percent of Lebanon’s territory. It has created a so-called “[Yellow Line](/news/2026/4/19/does-israels-yellow-line-violate-the-lebanon-ceasefire)“, south of which is a no-go area because anyone who approaches
army to take full control of those areas. Hezbollah has yet to comment on the ceasefire. The group is not taking part in the talks and firmly opposes them, saying it won’t abide
warned residents in southern Lebanon not to move south of a specified line of villages or approach areas near the Litani River, saying its forces remain deployed in the area during a ceasefire