The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon came into effect at 4:00 AM local time, after an agreement mediated by the United States and France. The agreement aims to ease tensions along the borders, restore stability and sovereignty in Lebanon, and secure Israel from threats posed by Hezbollah and armed groups.

This step represents a positive development amid recent escalation and is intended to facilitate the return of displaced persons to their homes and ensure the protection of civilians.

Canada and other countries welcomed the agreement and called on all parties to commit to and fully implement it to achieve long-term stability.

The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon took effect at 4:00 AM local time. This agreement comes after weeks of intense military escalation along the Lebanese-Israeli border.

The agreement was reached through the mediation of the United States and France, with its main goal being to ease tensions and ensure the stability of the region.

The agreement includes terms for de-escalation, the return of displaced persons, and the protection of civilians.

It also emphasizes ensuring Israel's security from threats posed by Hezbollah and restoring Lebanon's full sovereignty. Many countries, including Canada, welcomed the step and praised international efforts to achieve peace.