The US and Lebanon say the ceasefire deal with Israel - which had been due to expire on Sunday - has been extended until mid-February. Israel had kept troops deployed in Lebanon beyond the initial deadline,

Lebanon’s caretaker government announced on Monday that it has agreed to extend the ceasefire agreement with Israel until February 18, following the expiration of the initial 60-day truce on Sunday. The extension comes after discussions involving Lebanon's leadership and consultations with the U.