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Israel agrees to 10-day halt in fighting in Lebanon, after Trump announces ceasefire

JL;DR SUMMARY In a surprising move, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, with arbitration from former U.S. President Donald Trump, have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire beginning April 16, 2026. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Benjamin NetanyahuHezbollahIranDonald TrumpCeasefireLebanonMiddle East ConflictDiplomacyPeace Talks

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Tyre, South, Lebanon
"A photograph taken from the southern Lebanese area of Tyre shows smoke as it rises from the site of Israeli airstrikes that targeted villages on southern Lebanon on April 16, 2026."
Lebanon
"Israel and Lebanon had agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, amid separate U.S. efforts to sustain the fragile ceasefire with Iran."
Israel
"Israel and Lebanon had agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, amid separate U.S. efforts to sustain the fragile ceasefire with Iran."
United States
"The announcement comes over a week into a separate ceasefire between the United States and Iran, which Israel joined but said would not apply to its fighting in Lebanon, where Hezbollah, an Iran-backed proxy, is based."

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