Conflict & Security April 16, 2026 493 stories in this edition

Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire as US pushes broader deal

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Dewey Sim
Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire as US pushes broader deal

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Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire starting on Thursday, US President Donald Trump announced, in a move that could ease some of the tension straining Washington’s temporary truce with Tehran. Trump said the ceasefire, which comes into effect at 5pm EST, followed what he described as “excellent conversations” with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. “These tw...

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Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire starting on Thursday, US President Donald Trump announced, in a move that could ease some of the tension straining Washington’s temporary truce with Tehran. Trump said...

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