Israel (ISR) Lebanon Ceasefire Agreed for 10 Days Starting at 5 PM ET

Published on 4/16/2026

Israel (ISR) Lebanon Ceasefire Agreed for 10 Days Starting at 5 PM ET

AI Summary

Israel and Lebanon have reached a 10-day ceasefire agreement starting at 5 p.m. ET, as announced by President Donald Trump. The agreement was reached during conversations in Washington with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. This ceasefire aims to foster peace between the two countries. The involvement of U.S. officials, including Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, emphasizes the geopolitical significance of this development for regional stability.