A ten-day truce will begin at 5pm EST (22:00 GMT) on Thursday following talks between the sides, the US president has announced US President Donald Trump has announced that a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been agreed upon following talks in Washington.In a post on Truth Social on Thursday, Trump stated the truce would begin at 5 PM EST (22:00 GMT), following what he described as “excellent conversations” with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.The talks, held in Washington DC, were the first direct meeting between the two nations “in 34 years” and involved US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Trump said, adding that he had directed US officials to work with both sides toward a “lasting peace.” Trump also claimed that the deal would be his “10th” such achievement.DETAILS TO FOLLOW