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US and France Propose 21-Day Ceasefire Between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon at UN

Sep 25, 2024, 10:42 PM

The United States and France are collaborating on a diplomatic initiative aimed at halting hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot announced at a UN Security Council meeting that the proposal includes a 21-day temporary ceasefire to allow for negotiations. The initiative, confirmed by the Cyprus President and reported by Reuters, seeks to create a window for diplomatic discussions to potentially resolve the ongoing conflict.