After 3,700 Deaths, A Year Of War, Israel-Hezbollah Truce Deal Likely Today
The Israel Cabinet is set to vote on a ceasefire deal with Lebanon on Tuesday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly gave his “in principle” approval to the plan after a security consultation with Israeli officials. Here are 10 points on Israel-Lebanon ceasefire talks: The Israeli officials will meet on Tuesday evening to decide on the ceasefire deal as the United States, European Union, and United Nations have been pushing in recent days for a truce in the long-running hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah. Benny Gantz, who had resigned from Israel’s war cabinet in June over Netanyahu’s handling of the war in Gaza, has called on the Prime Minister to make the details of the ceasefire public. “Netanyahu, present the agreement. It is the right of the residents of the north, the fighters, and the citizens of Israel to know,” he wrote in a post on X. The deal that would end the fighting calls for an initial two-month ceasefire during which Israeli forces would withdraw from Lebanon, and Hezbollah would end its armed presence south of the …


