Israel, Lebanon reach ceasefire
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The U.S.-brokered agreement, announced in a joint statement by the U.S., Israel and Lebanon Wednesday, comes after Israeli forces made their deepest incursion into Lebanon in more than a quarter century.
By Laila Bassam, Steven Scheer and Ahmed Elimam BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, June 4 (Reuters) - Hezbollah rejected a ceasefire plan agreed by the Lebanese and Israeli governments in U.S.-mediated talks, as Israel kept up strikes in southern Lebanon on Thursday and said it wouldn't be withdrawing from the south.
After the U.S. and Iran traded strikes over the weekend, President Donald Trump said Tehran wants to make a deal to end the three-month war.
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to renew their shaky ceasefire, aiming for comprehensive peace talks later this month. The U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump said he spoke with representatives for Israel and Hezbollah on Monday and that neither would attack the other side after.