'Cautious optimism' in Beirut over possible ceasefire • FRANCE 24 English

The United States, France and other allies pressed for a 21-day ceasefire Wednesday in the sharp escalation of fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah that has threatened to plunge Lebanon into an all-out war. The prospect of a ceasefire deal has been met with “cautious optimism” in Beirut, reports France 24’s correspondent in Lebanon Rawad Taha. #Lebanon #Israel #Hezbollah 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on X (Twitter): https://f24.my/Xen Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen