{"id":395604,"date":"2026-04-16T17:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T17:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/395604\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T17:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T17:50:10","slug":"israel-and-lebanon-agree-to-10-day-ceasefire-trump-announces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/395604\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel and Lebanon Agree to 10-Day Ceasefire, Trump Announces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">\u201cI have directed Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Rubio, together with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Dan Razin&#8217; Caine, to work with Israel and Lebanon to achieve a Lasting PEACE,\u201d Trump wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">Shortly afterward, Trump added in another <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116415190299043508\" title=\"undefined\" target=\"undefined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">post<\/a> that he would be inviting Aoun and Netanyahu to the White House for the \u201cfirst meaningful talks between Israel and Lebanon since 1983, a very long time ago.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">\u201dBoth sides want to see PEACE, and I believe that will happen, quickly!\u201d the President said.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam welcomed Trump\u2019s announcement and called the ceasefire \u201ca central Lebanese demand\u201d in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nawafsalam\/status\/2044805604951081042\" title=\"undefined\" target=\"undefined\" rel=\"nofollow\">statement<\/a> on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">The Israeli government and Hezbollah did not immediately comment on the matter.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">Daniel Shapiro, who served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East in the Biden Administration and as the U.S. ambassador to Israel from 2011 to 2017, tells TIME that the ceasefire will rest on Hezbollah\u2019s cooperation.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cI have directed Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Rubio, together with the Chairman of 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