{"id":22097,"date":"2026-06-04T12:32:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T07:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=22097"},"modified":"2026-06-04T12:32:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T07:32:54","slug":"us-mediation-leads-to-israel-lebanon-ceasefire-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=22097","title":{"rendered":"US Mediation Leads to Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire following mediation efforts led by the United States, according to a joint statement issued after a fourth round of trilateral talks in Washington.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The US State Department said both countries agreed to an immediate ceasefire and committed to continuing negotiations in the coming weeks. The next round of talks is scheduled for June 22.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, non-state armed groups will be restricted from operating in southern Lebanon, while pilot security zones will be established under the control of the Lebanese Armed Forces.<\/p>\n<p>US officials stated that Hezbollah has been asked to halt attacks and withdraw from certain areas in southern Lebanon to help stabilize conditions on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Both Israel and Lebanon also pledged to refrain from hostile actions and continue working toward a broader peace agreement.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, US President Donald Trump had said his discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were positive and that preliminary understandings on a ceasefire had been reached.<\/p>\n<p>Although subsequent statements from Israel regarding continued security operations in southern Lebanon raised concerns, the latest agreement is being viewed as a significant step toward reducing regional tensions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire following mediation efforts led by the United States, according to a joint statement issued after a fourth round of trilateral talks in Washington. The US State Department said both countries agreed to an immediate ceasefire and committed to continuing negotiations in the coming weeks. The next round [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22098,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,46,37],"tags":[11911,4916,5271,2116,3966,1251,12207,3797,2856,10205,6441,12208,2493,6529],"class_list":["post-22097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-latest","category-world","tag-benjamin-netanyahu","tag-ceasefire","tag-diplomacy","tag-donald-trump","tag-hezbollah","tag-israel","tag-lebanese-army","tag-lebanon","tag-middle-east","tag-peace-talks","tag-regional-tensions","tag-southern-lebanon","tag-united-states","tag-us-mediation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22099,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22097\/revisions\/22099"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}