Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump seeks 'best deal' with Iran - Reuters
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump seeks 'best deal' with Iran Reuters
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Notable Quotes
"Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah by three weeks after talks at the White House."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"The United States is going to work with Lebanon in order to help it protect itself from Hezbollah."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"But I don't want to rush myself. You know, because every story says, 'oh, Trump is under time pressure.' I'm not."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Targeting journalists, obstructing access to them by relief teams, and even targeting their locations again after these teams arrive constitutes described war crimes."
— Nawaf Salam , Politician
"I could make a deal right now with Iran but am willing to wait for an everlasting agreement."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"I want to make the best deal ... I want to have it everlasting."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Unity will become stronger and more solid, and enemies will become weaker and more humiliated."
— Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei , Politician
"The United States is going to work with Lebanon in order to help it protect itself from Hezbollah."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"We hope that together, under your leadership, we can formalize peace between Israel and Lebanon in the very near future."
— Yechiel Leiter , Executive
"I want to really say thank you to the United States, under your leadership, for all your effort to help and to support Lebanon."
— Nada Hamadeh Moawad , Politician
"The obstacle to peace and normalization between the countries is one: Hezbollah."
— Gideon Saar , Politician
Key People
A Lebanese journalist who was wounded in an Israeli airstrike.
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei is Iran's Supreme Leader.
Benjamin Netanyahu is the prime minister of Israel.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Gideon Saar is the Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Israel Katz is the Defense Minister of Israel.
JD Vance is a United States Senator from Ohio and a prominent figure in conservative politics.
Joseph Aoun is the President of Lebanon.
U.S. Secretary of State.
Masoud Pezeshkian is the President of Iran.
Michel Issa is the U.S. ambassador to Lebanon.
Mike Huckabee is a former governor of Arkansas and the United States Ambassador to Israel.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament.
Lebanese Ambassador to the U.S.
Lebanese Prime Minister who accused Israel of war crimes regarding the targeting of journalists.
Yechiel Leiter is the Israeli ambassador to the United States.
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An overview of the situation following President Trump's announcement of a three-week extension to the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, including regional tensions and ongoing conflicts.
Israel and Lebanon extended their ceasefire for three weeks at a meeting at the White House brokered by President Donald Trump, who said he was prepared to wait for 'the best deal' to end his conflict with Iran.
President Trump announced that Israel and Lebanon had agreed to extend their temporary ceasefire by three weeks after meetings in the White House, and stated he doesn't want to 'rush' into a deal with Iran.
US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire would be extended by three weeks, while emphasizing that the US is in no rush to end the war with Iran.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah by three weeks, with the initial ceasefire set to expire on Monday.
President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire by three weeks following negotiations at the White House, marking the first direct diplomatic engagement between the two nations in decades.
President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah by three weeks after talks at the White House on Thursday.
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