U.S. Extends Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Clashes in Southern Lebanon
The United States has extended the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah by 45 days, despite ongoing hostilities. The extension aims to facilitate diplomatic and security negotiations between the two nations. However, the ceasefire remains fragile as both sides continue to engage in military actions. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have conducted strikes on 100 Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, while Hezbollah has launched drone and mortar attacks on Israeli positions. The situation remains tense, with both sides suffering casualties. The U.S. is attempting to mediate a comprehensive ceasefire, but Hezbollah has not committed to the extension, indicating that their compliance will depend on the situation on the ground. 
