Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks

· DW

Donald Trump's remarks follow a meeting at the White House with high-ranking officials from Israel and Lebanon. The extension comes after Israel struck southern Lebanon and Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel. Follow DW.

  • US President Donald Trump says the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire will be extended by three weeks
  • The remarks come after Israel struck southern Lebanon and militants Hezbollah fired at northern Israel on Thursday
  • Trump rules out using nuclear weapons against Iran and says he won't 'rush' a deal with Tehran
  • Israel says waiting for 'green light' from US to 'return Iran to Stone Age'
  • Trump orders the US Navy to 'shoot and kill' mine-laying boats in the Strait of Hormuz
  • Iran's Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf says a full ceasefire can only hold if Washington lifts its blockade of Iranian ports

Here is a roundup of the latest developments from the Iran war on Thursday, April 23: