Biden says ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is a historic moment [SOUND]

# US president Joe Biden says the 60-day ceasefire agreed between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is designed to be a permanent cessation of hostilities. This has been Lebanon’s deadliest conflict in decades, killing more than three-thousand-823 people. Biden says the ceasefire will create the conditions to restore lasting calm and allow residents in both countries to return safely to their homes. He adds that lasting security for the people of Israel and Lebanon cannot be achieved only on the battlefield: