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First responders evacuate an injured person following an Israeli airstrike that targeted the industrial zone in the southern Lebanese village of Abbasiyeh near Tyre on October 30, 2024. [AFP]
Lebanon's prime minister said US envoy Amos Hochstein had signalled during a phone call Wednesday that a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war was possible before US elections are held on November 5.
"The call today with Hochstein suggested to me that perhaps we could reach a ceasefire in the coming days, before the fifth" of November, Najib Mikati said in a televised interview with Lebanese broadcaster Al-Jadeed.
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