Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire

April 16, 2026

President Donald Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire. The president made the announcement on social media and said the truce would begin at 5 p.m. Eastern Thursday.

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