News · 27 June 2026

Israel and Lebanon sign US-backed peace deal

Israel and Lebanon have signed a framework agreement with the US to try and end their long-running conflict, which America’s top diplomat called a vital first step. The deal establishes a Military Coordination Group for Lebanon, and the US will give $100 million in aid immediately. However, Hezbollah, a Lebanese political party and militant group, warns the agreement could lead to civil war.

By BriefTea Editorial · 27 June 2026 at 0:10

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