Trump: Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire

President Trump said Thursday that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire after meeting in Washington to try and strike a peace deal.

Trump wrote on Truth Social that he had an “excellent conversation” with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Jospeh Aoun.

“These two Leaders have agreed that in order to achieve PEACE between their Countries, they will formally begin a 10 Day CEASEFIRE at 5 P.M. EST,” the president wrote.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors on Tuesday.

Trump said he has directed Vice President Vance, Rubio and Joint Chiefs of........

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