US Envoys Visit Israel to Broker Lebanon Ceasefire
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Senior US officials, Amos Hochstein and Brett McGurk, are meeting Israeli counterparts to discuss a potential deal ending the conflict in Lebanon.
The proposed plan involves Hezbollah retreating 30 kilometers from the border, Israeli forces withdrawing, and Lebanon preventing rearming.
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Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati expects a ceasefire “in the coming hours or days,” while Hezbollah’s new leader, Naim Qassem, accepts truce under certain conditions.
Meanwhile, Hamas rejects separate truce proposals for Gaza, seeking a permanent end to the war.
Israel continues airstrikes in Lebanon and Gaza, with 1,754 lives lost in Lebanon and 43,163 in Gaza.
