41 minutes ago Ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon to begin in the coming hours, says Biden

The deal will come into force on Wednesday at 4:00 am local time.

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3 hours ago Israel’s Netanyahu to seek full cabinet approval for ceasefire with Hizbullah in Lebanon

Accord expected to take effect on Wednesday and clears way for end to conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hizbullah

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7 hours ago Israel pummels Beirut as security cabinet prepares to discuss ceasefire deal with Hezbollah

A spokesperson for the US National Security Council said talks were progressing and had reached a ‘point where we’re close’.

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14 hours ago Israel 'close' to ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, as 31 people killed in Lebanon

The US, EU and United Nations have all pushed in recent days for a truce in hostilities.

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25 hours ago Ceasefire imminent between Israel and Hizbullah, Lebanese officials told

Israeli security cabinet expected to approve deal on Tuesday despite minister’s criticism of ‘historic missed opportunity’

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28 hours ago Conflict rages in Lebanon even as UN calls on all parties to accept ceasefire deal

A US envoy said last week that a deal was within grasp.

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