The Economic Times

Trump says Lebanon-Israel ceasefire extended by three weeks after Oval Office meeting

Lebanon and Israel have extended their ceasefire for three weeks. This decision follows high-level talks hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington. The United States will assist Lebanon in protecting itself from Hezbollah. Both nations' ambassadors attended the meeting. The ceasefire aims to reduce violence in southern Lebanon. President Trump expressed optimism for a peace agreement this year.