Lebanon and Israel sign 'framework agreement' to end war

Lebanon and Israel sign 'framework agreement' to end war Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Fri, 06/26/2026 - 18:41 The agreement signed in Washington is a first step towards a wider agreement to end the ongoing war Off Lebanon and Israel have agreed to a deal as part of a trilateral framework with the US in Washington on Friday, following five rounds of talks hosted by the Trump administration. The details have yet to be disclosed, but US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called it "the beginning of the beginning" in remarks to reporters moments before the signing. "Obviously, the people of Israel deserve to live in peace and security.