Iran claims Lebanon ceasefire approved
An Iranian political and military source has told pro-Hezbollah TV channel Al-Mayadeen that a ceasefire will take effect in Lebanon starting tonight. The reported ceasefire is set to last for one week and will remain in place until the ceasefire between Iran and the United States expires. According to the source, the decision was made under pressure from Tehran. This announcement follows earlier reports of US pressure on Israel for a ceasefire gesture and Israeli cabinet discussions on the matter.
The report adds specific detail from the Iranian source, stating the ceasefire's duration is one week and that it is explicitly tied to the US-Iran ceasefire timeline.
The source provided the specific duration of one week and explicitly linked it to the US-Iran ceasefire timeline.
The source specified the ceasefire duration as one week and explicitly linked its end to the expiration of the US-Iran ceasefire.
The report specifies that the Lebanese cabinet is the body meeting to make the decision on the ceasefire.
An Iranian source now explicitly states the ceasefire will begin tonight and last one week, aligning it with the US-Iran timeline.
No new information; this is a restatement of the existing report.
The report now specifies that Israel itself will announce the ceasefire, and that it will begin tonight.
The Iranian source provided additional details, warning that Netanyahu could sabotage the agreement and stating Iran will hold the US responsible for restraining Israel.
A senior Israeli official has denied receiving any decision or request to implement a ceasefire in Lebanon, contradicting earlier Iranian claims.
Al-Mayadeen specifically reports that Israel will make the announcement tonight and that the ceasefire will last one week, ending concurrently with the US-Iran ceasefire.
The new report adds a specific claim that the ceasefire was approved due to Iranian pursuit and pressure.
The Times of Israel reports the confirmation from an Iranian official, specifying the ceasefire will last one week and end concurrently with the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.
Israeli officials have publicly denied knowledge of the ceasefire agreement, directly contradicting the earlier Iranian claim.
The source added that the ceasefire will extend through the US-Iran ceasefire period and warned Netanyahu may try to undermine it.
The source adds that the ceasefire duration is one week, lasting until the end of the US-Iran ceasefire, and frames the US as a partner responsible for restraining Netanyahu.
The source specifies the ceasefire is linked to the US-Iran truce and was made under Iranian pressure.
