Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire; Iran talks on hold: Live updates

Live updates

1. 22h ago

   Israel and Hezbollah Ceasefire Holds Amid U.S.-Iran Diplomacy

   Israel and Hezbollah reached a ceasefire after heavy fighting in southern Lebanon. The U.S. and Iran created a committee and a de-confliction cell to manage negotiations and end the war. Both nations intend to meet soon to discuss a long-term accord.

   What's confirmed:

   • Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire.
   • The U.S. and Iran established a committee to oversee negotiations and a de-confliction cell to end the war in Lebanon.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • Iran's foreign minister claims Israeli troops must leave Lebanon under the pending U.S. deal.
   • Lebanon's health ministry says Israeli strikes killed at least 47 people.
   • Israel says four soldiers were killed by Hezbollah.
   • Trump says Iran will agree to allow weapons inspection.
   confidence 90%
2. 2d ago

   Israel and Hezbollah Agree to Ceasefire as U.S.-Iran Talks Stall

   Israel and Hezbollah reached a ceasefire agreement on Friday following a deadly escalation in Lebanon. Despite the deal, fighting has reignited and Israeli strikes have continued. U.S.-Iran peace talks in Switzerland were postponed, though Steve Witkoff is now traveling to Switzerland to resume technical discussions.

   What's confirmed:

   • Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire on Friday.
   • U.S.-Iran peace talks in Switzerland were postponed.
   • JD Vance is no longer traveling to Switzerland for talks.
   • Fighting in Lebanon reignited and strikes occurred after the ceasefire agreement.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • Four Israeli soldiers were killed in Lebanon combat.
   • Iran is closing the Strait of Hormuz.
   • Iran is seeking guarantees that hostilities in Lebanon will end before resuming talks.
   confidence 90%