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Biden hails 'courageous' deal to end Israel-Hezbollah fighting

US President Joe Biden hails the "courageous" deal to end the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, calling it a "new start" for Lebanon.

Agencies and A News WORLD
Published November 26,2024
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US President Joe Biden on Tuesday welcomed as "good news" a US and French-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon.

The deal will come into force on Wednesday at 4:00 am local time (0200 GMT), Biden said, speaking at the White House as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced his ministers had approved the deal.