Israel, Hezbollah Agree to New Ceasefire after Conflict Delayed US-Iran Talks

Robert Sherman, Raquel Martin, Diana Falzone : Jun 19, 2026
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[NewsNation.com] Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to pause fighting after the conflict delayed the start of US and Iran peace talks. A source familiar told NewsNation a new ceasefire has been agreed to and is set to go into effect at 4 p.m. local time Friday between Israel and Hezbollah. Multiple countries, including Qatar, the US and Iran, helped mediate. Just one day into a 60-day push for a final agreement, the newly signed US-Iran framework deal faced its first major challenge. Vice President JD Vance canceled a planned trip to Switzerland for talks with Iranian negotiators, raising questions about whether the agreement can survive long enough to become a lasting peace deal... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click Here to read. (Screengrab image: via Marine Traffic)