Israel and Hezbollah Reach Cease-Fire Agreement for Lebanon

Accord for a 60-day halt in conflict that’s killed thousands
Biden said deal could bring an end to ‘devastating conflict’

WATCH: President Joe Biden announces a 60-day cease-fire deal between Israel and Hezbollah, mediated by the US. It will start at 4 am local time.Source: Bloomberg

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By Hadriana Lowenkron, Galit Altstein, and Iain Marlow

November 26, 2024 at 8:40 PM UTC

Updated on

November 26, 2024 at 11:15 PM UTC

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Israel reached a deal for a 60-day cease-fire with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah after weeks of talks mediated by the US, a first step toward ending a conflict that’s killed thousands of people and opening the door to fresh peace initiatives in the Gaza Strip.

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