Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire starting at 21:00 GMT on Thursday, US President Donald Trump says after speaking to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.
United State Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has threatened Iran, saying US forces are ready to restart combat if Tehran does not agree to a deal.
A high-level delegation led by Pakistan’s army chief held talks with officials in Iran on the possibility of a new round of negotiations between Tehran and Washington.
The US Senate voted against a Democratic-led resolution seeking to stop the US war on Iran until official authorisation is given by Congress.
Israel continues to attack Lebanon, killing four Lebanese paramedics and injuring six others who were taking part in an emergency mission in the town of Mayfadoun, near Nabatieh, in the south of the country.
Aljazeera.com