Trump says Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire, talks to begin on lasting peace
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What Happened
US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that Israel and Lebanon agreed to a 10-day ceasefire beginning at 5 PM EST. Trump said he discussed the agreement with Lebanon President Joseph Aoun and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The countries met in Washington for the first time in 34 years. Trump directed Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to facilitate lasting peace negotiations. He plans to host both leaders at the White House. No official confirmation came from Israeli or Lebanese authorities.
Key Entities
Donald TrumpIsraelLebanonBenjamin NetanyahuJoseph AounJD VanceMarco RubioWashington D.C.White House