"The ceasefire follows six weeks of fighting between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese group, Hezbollah, resulting in at least 2,196 deaths and over one million displaced in Lebanon."
"Under the terms of the ceasefire agreement, Israel will preserve its right to take all necessary measures in self-defence, while not carrying out any offensive military operations."
"Trump stated that the 10-day truce includes Hezbollah, expressing hope that the group would act positively during this critical period."
"Hezbollah's politician Ali Fayyad indicated that the group would approach the ceasefire with caution and vigilance, emphasizing the need for careful monitoring of the situation."
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon was announced by US President Donald Trump to allow for negotiations towards a lasting peace agreement. The ceasefire follows six weeks of conflict, resulting in significant casualties and displacement in Lebanon. Under the ceasefire terms, Israel retains the right to self-defense while refraining from offensive operations. Hezbollah's involvement remains cautious, as they did not participate in the initial ceasefire negotiations. The situation remains tense with reported ceasefire violations by Israeli forces.
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