Israel and Lebanon agree to implement a ceasefire, according to a joint arrangement announced with involvement from the United States. The announced terms link the ceasefire’s implementation to actions by Hezbollah: Hezbollah is required to stop all attacks and hostilities. The agreement is presented as a reciprocal step intended to reduce violence and create conditions for continued talks. A statement cited by outlets says Israel and Lebanon reaffirm that they have no hostile intent toward one another and commit to continuing direct negotiations. The details reported across sources emphasize the same conditional trigger—Hezbollah halting attacks—while also describing a parallel diplomatic track focused on ongoing talks between Israel and Lebanon. The role of the U.S. State Department is referenced in connection with the announcement of the joint agreement. Taken together, the reporting indicates that both sides endorse a ceasefire framework that is tied to Hezbollah’s cessation of attacks, alongside continued negotiations aimed at de-escalation.