Israel ceasefire deal with Lebanon: The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in the Middle East is moving towards an end. Israel’s security cabinet has approved a ceasefire agreement with Iran-backed Hezbollah, paving the way for an end to months of violence in Lebanon.
Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire brokered by America and France, which both leaders are going to announce soon. After this Israeli soldiers will return from South Lebanon. The Lebanese army will deploy 5,000 troops to the area, while Hezbollah will end its armed presence south of the Litani River.
America extended a helping hand
In the war between Israel and Lebanon, about 3,800 people have been killed in Lebanon so far, and more than 16,000 have been injured. Lebanon’s infrastructure was badly damaged by Israeli attacks. However, America has said to help. US President Joe Biden called this agreement a positive step for the Middle East. French President Emmanuel Macron has also praised this decision.
Netanyahu’s message
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the country after the ceasefire was announced. “The agreement will remain in force, but any violations will be met with a strong response,” he said. Netanyahu stressed that Israel is committed to achieving all its goals. , which includes the end of the threat from Gaza and the safe return of hostages.
He praised the bravery of the security forces and called it a major success in the war. However, even before the ceasefire, Israel continued to attack Lebanon vigorously. They carried out an airstrike on a building in Beirut, in which 29 people were killed.
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