2026 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire

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The 2026 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire is a cessation of hostilities agreed between Israel and Lebanon on 16 April 2026, amid the ongoing 2026 Lebanon war and wider regional conflict linked to the 2026 Iran war. The agreement, brokered by the United States, established a 10-day truce intended to halt active fighting and create conditions for further negotiations toward a longer-term settlement. The ceasefire came into effect shortly after its announcement and marked the first direct diplomatic engagement between Israel and Lebanon in decades. On 17 April, Iran announced that passage of commercial vessels through the Hormuz Strait was completely open during the truce in Lebanon, but closed it again the next day in response to the US refusal to lift its naval blockade. On 23 April, US President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Lebanon agreed to a three-week extension of the ceasefire. On 27 April, Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem stated that the group will not revert to the pre-March status...

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