World Insights: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire deal takes effect after year-long deadly conflict

NAMPA / Xinhua
2024-11-27
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli cabinet on Tuesday night approved a ceasefire deal with Lebanon, paving the way for an end to a nearly 14-month conflict tied in great part to the ongoing one in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli cabinet approved the deal by a vote of 10-1. The ceasefire takes effect on Wednesday at 4:00 a.m. local time (0200 GMT). The Lebanese army will take control of its territory over the next 60 days, Israel wil......
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