Israel and Hezbollah agree ceasefire, US says, as more Lebanon strikes reported

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A US official stated that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire following intense Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon that killed 47 people and Hezbollah's reported killing of four Israeli soldiers. Despite the US declaration and a statement from Hezbollah's secretary general that the project to eliminate the group had failed, Israeli military spokesmen indicated operations to remove immediate threats would continue, and reports of strikes in Nabatieh persisted after the ceasefire's supposed start time.

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The agreement followed concerns that continued clashes would undermine the deal to end the war between the US and Iran.

Israel and Hezbollah agree ceasefire, US says, as more Lebanon strikes reported

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