Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire to be extended by three weeks
Envoys from the two countries met in Washington as the fragile truce was due to expire on Sunday.
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Envoys from the two countries met in Washington as the fragile truce was due to expire on Sunday.
US President Donald Trump has announced a three-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, following a meeting with Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors at the White House.
The 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, due to expire Sunday, will be extended for three weeks, President Donald Trump said Thursday during the second round of peace talks at the White House.
US President Donald Trump announces three-week extension to ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel after meeting Israeli and Lebanese envoys at the White House.
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