US President Donald Trump speaks during a healthcare affordability event in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
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Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend their ceasefire by three weeks following a meeting in the White House with top U.S. officials, President Donald Trump said Thursday.
“The Meeting went very well!” Trump said in a Truth Social post announcing the extension of the temporary truce.
“The United States is going to work with Lebanon in order to help it protect itself from Hezbollah,” Trump wrote, referring to the Iran-backed militia group.
“The Ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon will be extended by THREE WEEKS,” he wrote.
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