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    Trump Says Israel, Lebanon Have Agreed 10-day Ceasefire

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    Posted on April 16, 2026

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    Last updated: April 16, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    President Trump announced via Truth Social that Israel and Lebanon agreed to begin a 10‑day ceasefire starting at 5 p.m. ET, following direct talks in Washington involving US mediation.

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    Trump says Israel, Lebanon have reached 10-day ceasefire

    Details of the Ceasefire Agreement

    Announcement of the Ceasefire

    WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said that Israeli and Lebanese leaders had agreed to begin a 10-day ceasefire at 5 p.m. (2100 GMT).

    Ceasefire Timing and Confirmation

    Trump did not specify what day the ceasefire would start. A U.S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the ceasefire would begin on Thursday.

    Diplomatic Efforts and Conversations

    Talks with Leaders

    The Republican president said in the post on Truth Social that he held "excellent conversations" with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. In a second post, he said he would be inviting the leaders to the White House for "meaningful talks" between the two countries.

    Role of U.S. Officials

    "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," he wrote, adding that he has directed U.S. Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine to work with the two countries to achieve lasting peace.

    Prospects for Peace

    "Both sides want to see PEACE, and I believe that will happen, quickly!" he said.

    Reporting Credits

    (Reporting by Katharine Jackson and Bhargav Acharya; Writing by Daphne Psaledakis; Editing by Susan Heavey and Michelle Nichols)

    References

    • Lebanon and Israel hold first direct diplomatic talks in decades in Washington
    • Trump announces 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon
    • United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon

    Table of Contents

    • Details of the Ceasefire Agreement
    • Announcement of the Ceasefire
    • Ceasefire Timing and Confirmation

    Key Takeaways

    • •Israel and Lebanon held their first direct diplomatic talks in decades in Washington, facilitated by Secretary of State Marco Rubio (apnews.com)
    • •President Trump directed VP J.D. Vance, Secretary of State Rubio and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs to help implement a lasting peace following the ceasefire agreement (axios.com)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Trump says Israel, Lebanon have agreed 10-day ceasefire

    1Who announced the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement?

    U.S. President Donald Trump announced the ceasefire agreement between Israeli and Lebanese leaders.

    2How long is the agreed ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon?

    The ceasefire is set to last for 10 days.

  • Diplomatic Efforts and Conversations
  • Talks with Leaders
  • Role of U.S. Officials
  • Prospects for Peace
  • Reporting Credits
    • •
    This agreement follows escalating hostilities and repeated ceasefire violations between Israel and Lebanon, which have led to heavy civilian casualties and displacement (en.wikipedia.org)
    3
    When is the ceasefire scheduled to begin?

    The ceasefire will begin at 5 p.m. (2100 GMT), though the exact starting day was not specified.

    4Which leaders were involved in the ceasefire discussions?

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun were involved in the talks.

    5Who in the U.S. government will oversee the ceasefire process?

    Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine will work with both countries.

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