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US Urgently Seeks Ceasefire Amid Escalating Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

As tensions rise between Israel and Hezbollah, the Biden administration is actively working on a plan to mediate a temporary ceasefire. Internal divisions within the administration reflect concerns over Israel's escalating actions against Hezbollah. According to sources, the US leads a new effort aimed at halting hostilities in Lebanon and Gaza, while Secretary of State Antony Blinken acknowledges Israel's legitimate concerns on the border with Hezbollah. President Biden warns that the situation could devolve into an 'all-out war' as discussions of a truce begin. Meanwhile, the Pentagon is deploying additional troops to the Middle East to assist in evacuations and to prepare for potential conflict escalation, emphasizing the US commitment to Israel's security.
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