Summary
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, according to President Donald Trump. The truce will start at 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Thursday after discussions between President Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.
Key Facts
- Israel and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire lasting 10 days.
- The ceasefire will begin at 5 p.m. EST on Thursday.
- President Donald Trump announced the agreement on social media.
- The announcement followed talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.
- The goal of the ceasefire is to achieve peace between the two countries.
- The ceasefire is described as a formal agreement by the leaders involved.