- A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has officially begun.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed a 10-day truce, aiming to pause hostilities with Hezbollah and potentially advance broader peace efforts involving Iran and the United States.
- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun welcomed the agreement, which Donald Trump announced as a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.
- The conflict primarily involves Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants operating within Lebanon, rather than direct fighting between the two nations.
- Hezbollah stipulated that any truce must encompass all Lebanese territory and prevent Israeli freedom of movement, while Netanyahu expressed optimism for a "historic peace agreement."
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