India, June 2 -- The Lebanese Embassy in Washington announced on Monday that Hezbollah has formally accepted a US-backed proposal for a "mutual cessation of attacks" with Israel. The agreement, intended to de-escalate months of intense military conflict,

Senior adviser to Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, Ali Hamdan, told Axios that Berri informed the Trump administration on Sunday that Hezbollah is ready for an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire with Israel,

The US effort to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has stalled as Israel expands its offensive in Beirut. Washington had urged restraint on strikes in the capital, but that position may be softening as ceasefire talks,