Israel and Lebanon Extend Ceasefire by Three Weeks After U.S.-Brokered Talks
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Updated · The New York Times · Apr 23
Israel and Lebanon Extend Ceasefire by Three Weeks After U.S.-Brokered Talks
61 articles · Updated · The New York Times · Apr 23
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire by three weeks following talks at the White House.
President Trump announced the extension after meetings with both countries' ambassadors, with U.S. officials pledging to support Lebanon against Hezbollah.
Despite ongoing violations and Hezbollah's rejection of the negotiations, the talks mark a significant step between two nations officially at war since 1948.
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Given its direct conflict with Iran, can the White House be an impartial mediator in this proxy war?
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