2026年4月16日，美国总统唐纳德·特朗普周四宣布，以色列与黎巴嫩境内受伊朗支持的真主党之间将开始为期10天的停火。以色列消息人士和真主党高级官员在各自的评论中承认了该协议，并指出他们保留在休战期间对任何攻击做出回应的权利。
以色列在黎巴嫩的致命军事进攻一直是美伊战争谈判中的核心阻碍。在上个月伊朗最高领袖哈梅内伊去世后，真主党向以色列发射了投射物，随后以色列开始针对真主党目标。美国军方官员表示，驻中东部队正在“重新武装”，并已做好准备，如果针对伊朗的谈判失败，将随时恢复战斗。参谋长联席会议主席丹·凯恩上将在五角大楼举行了相关简报会。
A man stands on the ruins of an apartment building as he surveys destruction in Beirut, Lebanon, on Monday, April 13.
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US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that a 10-day ceasefire would begin between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.An Israeli source and a leading Hezbollah official acknowledged the deal in separate comments to CNN, noting that they reserved the right to respond to any attacks during the truce.Israel’s deadly military offensive in Lebanon has been a key sticking point in negotiations on the US-Iran war. Israel began targeting Hezbollah last month after Hezbollah fired projectiles into Israel to avenge the death of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.US military officials said troops in the Middle East are “rearming” and stand ready to resume combat if Iran negotiations fail.Here are some of the stories that made headlines over the past week, as well as some photos that caught our eye.
Pope Leo XIV arrives for Mass at the St. Augustine Basilica in Annaba, Algeria, on Tuesday, April 14. Algeria was the first stop on the pope’s 11-day trip to Africa.Andrew Medichini/AP
A firefighter works at the site of a recyclable materials warehouse that was hit by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Thursday, April 16. Russia launched one of its largest barrages of drones and missiles on Ukraine this year, killing more than a dozen and wounding more than 100 people across the country, Ukrainian authorities said Thursday.Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters
Rory McIlroy reacts after winning his second straight Masters golf tournament on Sunday, April 12. With his victory, McIlroy joins Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods as the only players to have won back-to-back titles at Augusta National.Bill Streicher/Imagn Images/Reuters
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine speaks at the Pentagon during a briefing on the Iran war on Thursday, April 16. Behind him is a map showing a blockade line on the Strait of Hormuz. After peace talks broke down with Iran, the United States began enforcing a blockade on all traffic entering and leaving Iranian ports on Monday.Nathan Howard/Reuters
US Vice President JD Vance, center, walks up a flight of stairs to meet with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday, April 11. Vance was in Islamabad for peace talks with Iran. No deal was reached.Jacquelyn Martin/Pool/AP
A tornado touches down in a field west of Amboy, Minnesota, on Monday, April 13.Tim Evans
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, commander of the Artemis II moon mission, raises his fist after he and his fellow crew members arrived aboard the USS John P. Murtha on Friday, April 10. They splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of California, following a 10-day journey that took them beyond the moon’s far side. They traveled farther from Earth than any humans h