Middle East latest: Ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is set to begin at 4 am

Israel has agreed to a ceasefire with Hezbollah in Lebanon starting at 4 a.m. Wednesday, following approval by Israel’s Cabinet and an Israeli airstrike in Beirut. The ceasefire comes after a day of intense Israeli strikes in Lebanon, resulting in at least 42 deaths, while Hezbollah also fired rockets into Israel. French President Macron called for Lebanon’s leaders to elect a president quickly, as the UN chief welcomed the ceasefire and urged both parties to implement commitments under the 2006 resolution to disarm armed groups like Hezbollah.

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