Iran-Israel war LIVE: Lebanon Army reports Israeli 'acts of aggression' in 'violation of ceasefire'; Trump says war in Iran should be ending 'pretty soon'

Men question flags arsenic displaced radical instrumentality to their homes aft a 10-day ceasefire betwixt Lebanon and Israel went into effect, successful Sidon, Lebanon, connected April 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters

A 10-day truce began successful Lebanon connected Friday (April 17, 2026) that could intermission warring betwixt Israel and the Hezbollah militant radical and boost attempts to widen the ceasefire betwixt Iran, the United States and Israel aft weeks of devastating war.

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However, Lebanon’s Army reported “acts of aggression” by Israel that it said violated the ceasefire which took effect astatine midnight section time. Hezbollah has not said if it recognizes the ceasefire -- but a elder fig said it would respect it if Israeli attacks connected the militants stopped.

Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump said connected Thursday (April 16, 2026) that the United States and Iran were “very close” to a bid woody and that helium would see going to Pakistan to motion an agreement.

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