By Humeyra Pamuk and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - A 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect on Thursday and President Donald Trump said the next meeting between the United States and Iran may take place over the weekend,

The cease-fire deal announced by President Trump is between Israel and Lebanon. The fighting, however, is between Israel and Hezbollah, a U.S.-designated terrorist group. The Iranian-backed Shia Musli

President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon following conversations with Lebanon President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump said the ceasefire will go into effect at 5 p.

Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group, acknowledged the ceasefire, but did not say whether it would abide by it and urged people displaced by fighting in Lebanon to refrain from heading home.

President Donald Trump said the United States has ​barred Israel from further bombing in Lebanon, striking an unusually harsh tone with the longtime U.S. ally while stressing that any U.S. deal ‌with Iran is not linked to the Lebanon conflict.

Videos and photos circulated Thursday of the destroyed Qasmiyeh Bridge over the Litani River, the last remaining bridge linking southern Lebanon to the rest of the country. It connects the Lebanese cities of Tyre to Sidon. The bridge is about roughly 20 or so miles from the Israel-Lebanon border.

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The Israel-Hezbollah war, temporarily halted by a 10-day cease-fire, has now opened a complex diplomatic process that seeks to end the conflict.