US President Joe Biden has confirmed that a ceasefire agreement has been reached between Israel and Lebanon, set to commence at 4 a.m. local time on Wednesday. During a statement from the White House, President Biden stated that the deal aims to bring an end to the fighting along the Lebanese-Israeli border.
President Biden emphasized that the ceasefire is intended to be a permanent cessation of hostilities. He also made it clear that groups like Hezbollah and other terrorist organizations will not be permitted to continue their activities.