just spoke with the prime minister of Israel and uh Lebanon I’m pleased to announce that their governments have accepted the United States proposal to end the devastating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah under the deal reached today effective at 4 a.m. tomorrow local time the fighting across the Lebanese Israeli border will end will end this is designed to be a permanent cessation of hostilities what is left of Hezbollah and other terrorist organization will not be allowed well I emphasize will not be allowed to threaten the security of Israel again over the next 60 days the Lebanese Army and State security forces will deploy and take control of their own territory once again Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure in southern Lebanon will not be allowed to be rebuilt and over the next 60 days Israel will gradually withdraw its remaining forces