US says Lebanon-Israel ceasefire preserves Israel’s right to self-defense ...Iraq

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The ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel preservesIsrael’s right to take all necessary measures in self-defense,” the US StateDepartment announced, adding that the initial truce period could be extended bymutual agreement.

It stated that all parties recognize Lebanon’s securityforces as having exclusive responsibility for Lebanon’s sovereignty andnational defense, stressing,“no other country or group has claim to be theguarantor of Lebanon’s sovereignty.”

The United States said it understands that these commitments“will be accepted by Israel and Lebanon concurrently with this announcement,”adding that they are intended to create conditions for “good-faith negotiationstoward enduring peace and security.”

Earlier, US President Donald Trump announced that the leaders of Israel and Lebanon agreed to a 10-day ceasefire after officials from the two countries met in Washington, adding that the temporary truce will start at 5 p.m. ET. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he directed Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Rubio, together with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Dan Razin' Caine, “to work with Israel and Lebanon to achieve a Lasting PEACE.” 

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