President Trump on Thursday announced that Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend their ceasefire agreement by three weeks.
Trump, Vance, Rubio, Mike Huckabee, Michael Issa met with representatives from Lebanon and Israel in the Oval Office on Thursday.
The ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel will be extended by three weeks, according to the president.
Full statement from President Trump:
The President of the United States, DONALD J. TRUMP, Vice President of the United States, JD Vance, Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, and Ambassador to Lebanon, Michel Issa, met today with High Ranking Representatives of Israel and Lebanon in the Oval Office.
The Meeting went very well! The United States is going to work with Lebanon in order to help it protect itself from Hezbollah.
The Ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon will be extended by THREE WEEKS.
I look forward in the near future to hosting the Prime Minister of Israel, Bibi Netanyahu, and the President of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun. It was a Great Honor to be a participant at this very Historic Meeting! President DONALD J. TRUMP
Last week Trumpannouncedthat Lebanon and Israel agreed to a 10-day ceasefire and another round of talks.
Earlier this month President Trumpannounceda double-sided ceasefire and agreed to suspend his planned military strikes on Iran after speaking with the Pakistani Prime Minister.
Source: The Gateway Pundit