Israel approved a cease-fire with Lebanon that is intended to bring a halt to more than a year of fighting with the Hezbollah militia and could help defuse a broader regional crisis that has threatened to ensnare the U.

Israel and Lebanon have accepted a proposal to end the 13-month border conflict that spiraled into an all-out war in September with Hezbollah. Here are the details.

The deal should end more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, and President Biden said he hoped it would also facilitate an end to the hostilities in Gaza.