"Israel and Hezbollah agree to a ceasefire," senior US official tells Reuters

FXStreetJun 19, 2026 1:11 PM

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Citing a senior US official on Friday, Reuters reported that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire at 4 p.m. local time on Friday.

"“We understand that after the exchange of fire earlier today, Israel and Hezbollah are now in a ceasefire," the official retierated and explained that negotiators for the US and Qataris worked out the deal with help from Iran.

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