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.
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- Published Date: 11:58 | 26 November 2024
- Modified Date: 11:58 | 26 November 2024
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.
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