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What we know about the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

agreement being signed between Israel and Lebanon, with Hezbollah still armed.” Yair Lapid, Israel’s opposition leader,  also slammed the ceasefire

Leaders urge for restraint as 10-day Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes effect

Leaders urge for restraint as 10-day Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes effect ![Displaced residents travel through the Qasmieh area as they gesture on the way back to their homes in the southern Lebanon, on April

Displaced Lebanese wary as ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah begins

agreement is put into effect will they go home, he added. ## Intensifying before ceasefire When a previous ceasefire came into effect in the early hours of November 27, 2024, after a year

Middle East crisis live: UN chief calls for Israel-Lebanon ceasefire to be ‘fully’ respected as it comes into effect

ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has come into effect, pausing fighting in a devastating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah that has killed more than 2,100 Lebanese people and displaced more than 2.1 million

Trump's Lebanon ceasefire takes Israel by surprise

leaders have been keen to emphasise in recent days that the ceasefire Trump agreed with Tehran did not mean a ceasefire in Lebanon. A poll by Israel's Channel 12 news network last week found

Netanyahu says there is no ceasefire in Lebanon as Israel launches fresh strikes

agreement. Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, condemned 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

What we know about the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel

Israel and Lebanon's leaders have both welcomed the truce, with Netanyahu calling it an "opportunity to make a historic peace agreement". Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said he hopes the agreement will allow those

Uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz remains, as ceasefire nears its end

leaders urge restraint as an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes hold President Trump hailed the ceasefire to pause fighting between Israel and Hezbollah as a "historic day" for Lebanon. He later issued his strongest public comments

First Thing: Trump announces 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon after ‘excellent conversations’

leaders next week, a deal it is hoped will bring progress toward a parallel peace agreement between the US and Iran. The ceasefire took effect at midnight local time in Lebanon, where Israel

These are difficult times for the world, so what will Pakistan do?

leaders in regional capitals have raised hopes of ending the US-Israel war with Iran through negotiations. This could initially take the form of a “framework agreement” between the United States and Iran

Displaced Lebanese return as Israeli shelling violates ceasefire in south

ceasefire, including Aoun’s contacts with US President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and several Arab and foreign leaders. Meanwhile, the government’s decision to engage in talks with Israel risks deepening tensions

French soldier serving with UNIFIL killed in Lebanon attack

ceasefire in Lebanon was seen as a boost to efforts for an agreement to end the US-Israel war on Iran. Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said fighting between Israel and Hezbollah had been

How two ceasefires and opening of Hormuz could boost Iran talks

leader Wafiq Safa told the BBC on Thursday. Lina Khatib, of the London-based think tank Chatham House, says the ceasefire paves the way for Israel and Lebanon to continue their face-to-face talks

Celebrations in Lebanon as 10-day ceasefire with Israel begins

leaders of Israel and Lebanon to the White House for what he said would be “the first meaningful talks” between the countries since 1983. Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed news of the ceasefire

Israel’s attacks and pressure sowing seeds for division in tense Lebanon

agreement that Israel violated more than 10,000 times, according to United Nations peacekeepers. While Israel had repeatedly bombed southern Lebanon during that supposed ceasefire, it expanded its attacks to Beirut and other areas after

Down but not out: In war with Israel, Hezbollah shows it is still powerful

Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon and reach a lasting peace agreement, similar, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has said, to the 1949 armistice agreement between the two countries. “I will not accept reaching a humiliating

What to know about US-Iran standoff over the Strait of Hormuz

agreement as “an insult to our country” and “a slippery slope with no end in sight”. “A ceasefire means a complete cessation of all hostilities”, the Lebanon-based group said. “Because we do not trust

Thirteen killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, health ministry says

ceasefire agreement but had indicated it would abide by its terms if it was also respected by Israel. While the truce largely halted strikes on the capital city Beirut and its southern suburbs, fighting

The U.S. blockade continues despite Iran's announcement the Strait of Hormuz is open

leaders urge restraint as an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes hold** ![A man walks among debris in a mosque destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Jibchit, southern Lebanon, Friday, April 17, 2026, following a ceasefire between

US push for Lebanon and Israel leaders to meet could inflame tensions

ceasefire violations and attacks on Lebanon. The Lebanese government [declared Hezbollah’s military activities illegal](/features/2026/3/3/lebanons-ban-on-hezbollah-activities-bold-but-difficult-to-implement) on March 2. Israel has tried to [stir existing sectarian divides](/features/2026/4/7/creating-rift-part-of-game-plan-israeli-attacks-deepen-lebanon-fissures) in Lebanon during its attacks this year