politics
April 17, 2026
Donald Trump says Hezbollah part of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire deal
US President Donald Trump says Hezbollah will be included in the Israel-Lebanon 10-day ceasefire deal announced earlier
TL;DR
- US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon that includes Hezbollah.
- The 10-day truce was scheduled to start Thursday at 5 PM EST.
- Hezbollah lawmaker Ibrahim Moussawi stated the group would respect the ceasefire if Israel fully complied, including withdrawal from occupied territories.
- Israeli military sources reportedly said troops would not withdraw from southern Lebanon during the ceasefire.
- The conflict, which began in early March, has resulted in over 2,000 deaths and widespread displacement.
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