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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

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

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

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

Mediators push to extend U.S.-Iran ceasefire

leaders would speak. Trump's announcement followed a trilateral meeting between the United States, Israel and Lebanon on Tuesday, as both sides sought an off-ramp for the conflict between Israel and the Iran-backed

Iran war: What is happening on day 49 of the US-Iran conflict?

agreement” with Beirut, but insisted that the disarmament of Hezbollah remained a condition. - **Israeli strike kills seven:** An Israeli strike on the southern Lebanese town of Ghaziyeh has killed at least seven people and wounded

Can Pakistan secure Iran-US nuclear compromise, as Trump says deal ‘close’?

agreement”, Jalalzadeh said, “he is most likely offering the most maximalist possible reading of the negotiating process.” It remains unclear whether Trump’s remarks reflect genuine backchannel progress or are a pressure tactic in advance

Middle East crisis live: Trump says Israel and Lebanon to hold talks Thursday; US hits Iran’s oil sector with new sanctions

Israel and [Lebanon](https://www.theguardian.com/world/lebanon),” the US president posted on Truth Social on Wednesday. “It has been a long time since the two leaders have spoken, like 34 years. It will happen tomorrow.” Trump

The three clocks of the Iran war

agreement that already existed” to limit Iran’s nuclear programme. He then killed the Iranian religious leader who had long declared nuclear weapons contrary to Islamic law, before presiding over what is now a regional

Ceasefire in Lebanon ‘as important’ as in Iran, says Ghalibaf

agreement”. “For us, a ceasefire in Lebanon is just as important as a ceasefire in Iran,” he said he told Lebanon’s Nabih Berri in a phone conversation. Ghalibaf led the Iranian delegation

How Pakistan secured ‘biggest diplomatic win in years’ with Iran ceasefire

leaders would not be assassinated if they travelled for negotiations. “We were the mediator, not the guarantor,” said one Pakistani official. “The main role was played by China. They became a guarantor of the ceasefire

US-Iran talks: What’s the latest on mediation efforts?

Lebanon. The first round of talks was held on Saturday in Islamabad under Pakistani mediation, but failed to secure an understanding or agreement between Tehran and Washington. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

A complex set of negotiations to end Israel's overlapping wars

leader Hassan Nasrallah called Israeli society a flimsy "spider web" in a famous speech. The ceasefire is expected to be tenuous. Israel demands Lebanon take tangible steps to disarm the Iranian-backed Lebanese Shia Muslim