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Israel and Lebanon agree to renew ceasefire if Hezbollah cuts off attacks

Updated on: June 3, 2026 / 10:28 PM EDT / CBS News

Israel and Lebanon agree to renew ceasefire if Hezbollah cuts off attacks

TL;DR

  • Israel and Lebanon agreed to a renewed ceasefire, contingent on Hezbollah cutting off attacks and evacuating southern Lebanon.
  • The U.S.-brokered deal aims to indirectly impact U.S.-Iran conflict resolution talks.
  • The agreement proposes "pilot zones" for the Lebanese military to control.
  • Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah has resulted in over 3,000 deaths in Lebanon and dozens in Israel.
  • President Trump has been actively involved in pressing for a deal between the two sides.