Israel and Hezbollah agree ceasefire, as more Lebanon strikes reported

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2026-06-20

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Israel and Hezbollah have agreed a ceasefire, a US official says, following intense Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon that the government said killed 47 people. Also on the programme, the US government says it will stop funding programmes in South Africa intended to tackle the spread of HIV and AIDS, there's been a furious reaction in Italy after President Trump claimed the prime minister Georgia Meloni begged him for a photo at the G7 summit; and the ballet dancer, Carlos Acosta, on taking his Cuban dance group on tour. (Photo: Smoke rises over southern Lebanon after Israeli strikes, Metula, Israel - 19 Jun 2026. ATEF SAFADI/EPA/Shutterstock)
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  • Two leaders signed the framework agreement between the U.S.

  • And Iran this week, Donald Trump and Iran's Masoud Pezeshkin.

  • But it's increasingly clear that two other entities are a key to the success of that deal, Israel and Hezbollah.

  • It's outlined as point one of the U.S.-Iran agreement, Tehran's demand

  • that Israel end its war against the Hezbollah militia group in Lebanon.

  • Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, though, was in no mood for a ceasefire after Hezbollah

  • killed four Israeli soldiers, vowing to extract a very heavy price from the Iranian-backed group.

  • On Friday, Lebanon's health ministry said Israeli airstrikes killed at least 47 people, including two children.

  • As the fighting continued, talks between the United States and Iran scheduled to start in Switzerland were postponed.

  • Though just a few hours ago, a U.S.