Trump: Ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon to be extended

US President Donald Trump made a statement regarding the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. Trump said, "The ceasefire in Lebanon has been extended for 3 weeks. It is highly likely that a Lebanon-Israel peace agreement will be reached this year."

US President Donald Trump announced that the ongoing temporary ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended for a period of 3 weeks.

In his statement, Trump noted that this decision was made to give the parties a chance for peace talks, emphasizing that they aim to permanently end the tension in the region.

TALKS BETWEEN ISRAEL AND LEBANON TO CONTINUE

Stating that he will soon hold a trilateral meeting with Netanyahu and the President of Lebanon, Trump said, "It is highly likely that a Lebanon-Israel peace agreement will be reached this year." During this period, diplomatic negotiations are expected to accelerate under Washington's coordination. While expressing that the extension of the ceasefire is a critical step for regional stability, Trump conveyed the message that the parties will continue to exercise restraint until a final agreement is reached.