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Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, which took effect from 17:00 EST (21:00 GMT; midnight local time) on 16 April. There was no mention in Trump's statement
Israel has killed at least 2,196 people and displaced more than one million. But on Friday morning, Lebanon’s army reported several ceasefire violations by Israeli forces. Will the ceasefire last? What
statement from the US state department, Israel affirmed its commitment to working with Lebanon to “disarm” non-state “terror” groups and their infrastructure, Reuters reports. Lebanon also reportedly called for a ceasefire and measures
Trump [announced the ceasefire on Thursday](/news/2026/4/16/trump-says-israel-and-lebanon-agree-to-temporary-ceasefire) and confirmed that Iran-backed Hezbollah were also included in the cessation of hostilities. Joyous scenes occurred across Lebanon, with barrages of gunfire ringing out across Beirut
Trump. Hezbollah first heard about the ceasefire from the Iranian ambassador to Lebanon. Each side shot off as many bombs, drones and rockets as they could before the ceasefire – imposed from above – came into effect
Trump on Thursday announced the Lebanon ceasefire after holding phone calls with Netanyahu and Lebanon's president, Joseph Aoun. A day before the ceasefire announcement, Netanyahu appeared to be preparing the Israeli public
Israel’s “ongoing aggression against Lebanon”. Netanyahu had insisted Lebanon was not included in the Tuesday night ceasefire agreed by Donald Trump, and vowed the Israeli military would continue to strike Hezbollah targets “wherever necessary
Israel would not withdraw from what he described as an expanded 10-kilometer-deep security buffer zone in southern Lebanon. He also said any talks would hinge on Hezbollah's disarmament. Lebanon's Prime Minister
Israel would not withdraw from what he described as an expanded 10-kilometer-deep security buffer zone in southern Lebanon. He also said any talks would hinge on Hezbollah's disarmament. Lebanon's Prime Minister
statement posted on Telegram. “For us, a ceasefire in Lebanon is just as important as a ceasefire in Iran,” he said. Ghalibaf led the Iranian delegation at the first round of US-Iran talks
Israel and the US. The current ceasefire with Iran declared by Donald Trump earlier this month is set to expire on Tuesday. Field Marshal Asim Munir, the army chief of Pakistan, which has emerged
statement, adding he hoped the temporary halt to fighting would “pave the way for negotiations”. The ceasefire took effect at midnight on Thursday (2100 GMT) in Lebanon, where Israel has been conducting [devastating airstrikes
Lebanon and Israel, but it was not immediately clear if Hezbollah, an Iran-backed group, had signed on to the plan. Others issues, including control of the Strait of Hormuz and the future of Iran
statements came hours after President Donald Trump, in a [post on Truth Social](https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/116412252214963423), said the two leaders would speak. Trump's announcement followed a trilateral meeting between the United States, Israel
statements and reports about Iran’s nuclear programme that the country believes paved the way for [Israel’s 12-day war in June](/news/2025/6/24/is-the-12-day-israel-iran-war-really-over-and-who-gained) and the current war that the US and Israel started
Israel had agreed a ceasefire with Lebanon in a big step forward for the US peace talks with Iran. “We’re going to see what happens. But I think we’re very close to making
ceasefire expires on 22 April. A Pakistani official said on Tuesday that he expected talks to restart soon, but that it may take a day or two longer than Trump suggested. ![Men collecting scrap near
statements over the past week about the ceasefire and the chance for further talks. On Tuesday, US President Trump suggested talks could resume within days. “You should stay there, really, because something could be happening
Israel had been conducting devastating airstrikes aimed at wiping out the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia. Trump said on social media that the truce was agreed after he held separate “excellent conversations” with Lebanon’s president
Trump had announced a ceasefire would be implemented at 5pm Eastern Time (midnight Beirut time) after speaking to Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun. The announcement came after six weeks of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah