A 10-day truce in Lebanon appears to be holding as U.S. President Donald Trump calls it a “historic day for Lebanon.” Trump expressed optimism about the war with Iran, despite ongoing

President Donald Trump announced the agreement, which went into force Thursday evening, as Pakistani mediators worked to extend a U.S.-Iran ceasefire and arrange new talks.

Israel and Lebanon have reached a ceasefire, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social on Thursday, after Israel’s continued bombing of its neighbor emerged as a major sticking point in U.S. talks with Iran over the broader conflict.

The country’s leaders secured a truce through risky talks with Israel, but the government now finds itself caught between competing pressures.

The 10-day ceasefire is in effect between the two countries, which is a promising sign for peace in the region.

Crowds celebrated in the streets of southern Lebanon after a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon went into effect. Despite the ceasefire, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel hadn’t agreed to withdraw troops from southern Lebanon,

Lebanon is an "integral part" of ceasefire with US, Iran says, as Trump urges peace.

Israel has been fighting the Iranian regime and its proxy Hezbollah in Lebanon across the border. That local ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon could affect U.S. efforts to come to a broader regional agreement with Iran.