Israel, Lebanon agree 10-day ceasefire, Trump says

A ten-day halt to hostilities between Israel and Lebanon has been brokered by the U.S., though Hezbollah's silence casts doubt on its implementation. | Contesto: cronaca

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• Israel, Lebanon agree 10-day ceasefire, Trump says

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced a ten-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon on Thursday, following separate calls with Lebanese President Michel Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The reported truce, aimed at halting weeks of escalating cross-border rocket and artillery fire, represents a significant, if fragile, diplomatic intervention by Washington. The immediate reaction from Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group that holds de facto military control over southern Lebanon and has been engaged in the fighting, was not immediately known. The announcement comes after a period of intense and dangerous escalation along the Blue Line, the U.N.-demarcated border between the two nations. For over a month, Hezbollah forces have launched sustained rocket, missile, and drone attacks into northern Israel, prompting widespread evacuations and retaliatory airstrikes and artillery barrages by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on targets in southern Lebanon. The violence has resulted in civilian and military casualties on both sides, raising fears of a broader regional war. President Trump's personal involvement underscores the high stakes for the United States, which has sought to prevent the Lebanon-Israel front from exploding into a full-scale conflict as it simultaneously manages the ongoing war in Gaza. The U.S. has been engaged in intensive, behind-the-scenes shuttle diplomacy for weeks, with senior officials traveling between Jerusalem and Beirut. The ten-day window, if it holds, is seen as a critical confidence-building measure to create space for more substantive negotiations on a longer-term security arrangement. However, the most critical and unanswered question is the position of Hezbollah. The group, which is both a powerful political party in Lebanon's government and a heavily armed militia, has not publicly commented on the reported agreement. Its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, has repeatedly stated that Hezbollah's military operations will continue until a ceasefire is in place in Gaza. Any truce along the Lebanese border that does not have Hezbollah's explicit endorsement is unlikely to be enforceable on the ground, making its silence...

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