Israel approves cease-fire with Hezbollah
Israel launched an offensive in Lebanon in mid-September following months of tit-for-tat border attacks sparked by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack.
Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire deal begins
The deal to halt Israel’s war against Hezbollah in Lebanon, a victory for negotiators after weeks of intense talks, went into effect Wednesday morning.
Israel Approved Terms for a Cease-Fire With Hezbollah
Approval from Israeli ministers, in a 10 to 1 vote, came after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu embraced the proposal in a televised speech. Just hours earlier, Israeli forces had pounded the heart of Beirut and Hezbollah-dominated neighborhoods with some of the heaviest airstrikes of the war.
Israel Approves Cease-Fire With Lebanon Aimed at Ending Hezbollah Conflict
The cease-fire is intended to halt more than a year of fighting with the Hezbollah militia and could help defuse a broader regional crisis.
Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire deal begins in Lebanon: What to know
The agreement halts fighting between Israel and Hezbollah for 60 days, as negotiators aim to stop Lebanon’s deadliest war in decades.
Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire comes into effect: what we know
The cease-fire began at 4 a.m. local time (9 p.m. ET) after it was approved by Israel’s security cabinet and then announced by President Joe Biden. It appeared to be holding in the immediate hours after coming into effect.
Hezbollah-Israel Ceasefire Proposal Says Only 'Official' Forces May Carry Arms in Lebanon
A ceasefire proposal agreed to by Lebanon and Israel stipulates that only "official military and security forces" in Lebanon are authorised to carry arms in the country, according to a copy of the deal dated on Tuesday and seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
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Live updates: Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire begins, halting war in Lebanon
The deal is set to stop fighting for an initial two-month window, and is intended as “a permanent cessation of hostilities,” President Joe Biden said in an address.
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UN Resolution 1701 Is at the Heart of the Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire. What Is It?
In 2006, the U.N. Security Council voted for a resolution to end a bruising monthlong conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group, and pave the way for lasting security along the bo
Israel announces cease-fire plan with Hezbollah in Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that he has agreed to a cease-fire deal with the militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon, a major breakthrough in efforts to avert a wider war in the region.
What to know about Lebanon’s army, set to play a key role in cease-fire
The cease-fire deal calls on Lebanon’s army and U.N. peacekeepers (UNIFIL) to keep Hezbollah away from Israel’s border.
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Cease-Fire in Lebanon Takes Effect
The truce is intended to stop more than a year of fighting between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
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