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Israel and Lebanon Agree to 10‑Day Ceasefire as Trump Announces Breakthrough

  Israel and Lebanon Reach 10‑Day Ceasefire Following Trump Announcement Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10‑day ceasefire set to begin at 5 p.m. EST, according to U.S. President Donald Trump, who said the truce followed “excellent conversations” with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.  The ceasefire comes after more than six weeks of intense fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, the Iran‑backed armed group operating in southern Lebanon. The conflict has resulted in over 2,000 deaths in Lebanon and displaced more than a million residents, while Israel has maintained a 10‑kilometre security zone in southern Lebanon. Trump stated that both leaders agreed to begin the truce to pursue peace, adding that he plans to invite them to the White House for the first direct talks between the two countries since 1983. Lebanese officials have welcomed the ceasefire, though Hezbollah has said its adherence depends on Israel halting all attacks....

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Tehran Signals Readiness as Nuclear Dialogue Nears

 

People gather near a missile on display during the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, February 11, 2026.


Iran’s foreign minister met with the head of the country’s nuclear agency ahead of a new round of discussions aimed at easing tensions over Tehran’s atomic program. The meeting, held in the capital, focused on technical coordination and Iran’s expectations going into the upcoming talks.

According to officials, the foreign minister emphasized that Iran remains committed to negotiations but expects all parties to approach the process with “seriousness and mutual respect.” The nuclear chief briefed him on recent developments within Iran’s program and the status of cooperation with international monitors.

The timing of the meeting underscores Iran’s effort to present a unified front as diplomatic engagement resumes. While expectations remain cautious, both political and technical leaders appear aligned on the need to navigate the next phase of dialogue carefully.


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