Ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon takes hold after 10 days
April 17, 2026 • Al Jazeera
Ceasefire Between Israel and Lebanon Takes Effect
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has begun, following an announcement made by US President Donald Trump. The ceasefire went into effect at midnight local time on Thursday.
According to reports, the agreement was reached after being announced by Mr. Trump. The details of the ceasefire have not been disclosed publicly.
The ceasefire marks a significant development in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Lebanon. It is expected to bring an end to hostilities between the two countries for the next 10 days.
Details of the ceasefire are currently limited, but it is reported that the agreement was reached after negotiations between the parties involved. The exact terms of the ceasefire have not been made public.
The announcement of the ceasefire has been met with interest from international observers and diplomats. The ceasefire is expected to be closely monitored by regional and global leaders in the coming days.
As of publication, no further information on the ceasefire has been released publicly. However, it is reported that the agreement was reached after a period of intense negotiations between Israel and Lebanon.
Source: Al Jazeera