Washington, United States, April 16, 2026 (AFP) - Lebanon commits to stopping Hezbollah attacks in Israel ceasefire deal: US

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The US State Department said that the ceasefire reached between Israel and Lebanon on Thursday entails a committment by Beirut to prevent any Hezbollah attacks. As part of the 10-day truce that goes into effect Thursday at 2100 GMT "the Government of Lebanon will take meaningful steps to prevent Hezbollah... from carrying out any attacks, operations, or hostile activities against Israeli targets," the State Department said in a statement. lb-md/s......

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