Lebanon erupts in joy as 10-day ceasefire with Israel takes effect

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Lebanon erupts in joy as 10-day ceasefire with Israel takes effect

Issued on: 17/04/2026 - 13:15

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A 10-day truce appeared to be holding in Lebanon early Friday, promising a pause in fighting between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group and possibly clearing one major obstacle to a deal between Iran, the US and Israel to end weeks of devastating war.

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• Lebanon
• Israel
• ceasefire
• Middle East

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