Israel, Hezbollah and Beirut

Israel hits Beirut with wave of attacks as cabinet prepares to discuss Hezbollah ceasefire deal
The proposed 60-day truce would see Israeli forces withdraw from Lebanon, and Hezbollah move away from the border.
Ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah looks imminent, officials say
By Maayan Lubell, Maya Gebeily and Laila Bassam JERUSALEM/BEIRUT (Reuters) -Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah looked set to reach a ceasefire deal on Tuesday, Israeli and Lebanese officials said, clearing the way for an end to the conflict that has killed thousands of people since it was ignited by the Gaza war 14 months ago.
Israel bombards central Beirut as its leadership prepares to vote on ceasefire with Hezbollah
Israel’s security Cabinet, meeting Tuesday afternoon, was expected to approve the proposal, which Lebanese officials have said Hezbollah also supports.
White House Says 'We're Close' to Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire in Lebanon
"We believe that the trajectory of this is going in a very positive direction," the National Security Council's John Kirby said.
Israel poised to approve ceasefire with Hezbollah, Israeli official says
Israel's security cabinet is expected to convene later on Tuesday to discuss and likely approve the text at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Middle East latest: EU urges Israel to accept ceasefire deal with Hezbollah
The European Union’s top diplomat says there are “no excuses” for Israel to refuse to implement a ceasefire with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, saying all its security concerns had been addressed in the U.
Israeli cabinet to vote on Hezbollah ceasefire deal
Shapiro’s visit to Israel comes as the Israeli security cabinet is set to vote on a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah. The US has recently signaled that an agreement to end the war in Israel could be close.
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Israel-Lebanon live updates: Israeli security cabinet set to approve US ceasefire plan
The meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is likely to approve the text of a deal, a senior Israeli official said.
E.U. Top Diplomat Says Israel Has ‘No Excuses’ to Refuse Lebanon Ceasefire
The bloc's outgoing foreign policy chief Josep Borrell made the remarks on the sidelines of a G7 meeting in Italy.
Israel and Hezbollah edge closer to ceasefire deal in Lebanon
The US and France are set to announce a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel imminently. French president Emmanuel Macron said significant progress had been made on ceasefire discussions while White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said they were “close” to fruition.
What's blocking a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah?
Diplomats and other officials say there have been several sticking points in ceasefire talks in the war between Israel and ...
Israel intensifies strikes on Hezbollah as ceasefire deal seems close
Israeli strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, a hotbed of the pro-Iranian Hezbollah movement, intensified on Monday afternoon ...
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
U.S. President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron are expected to announce a ceasefire in Lebanon between armed ...