Middle East crisis live: UN chief calls for Israel-Lebanon ceasefire to be ‘fully’ respected as it comes into effect

A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, announced by Donald Trump, has come into effect amid a conflict that killed over 2,100 Lebanese and displaced 2.1 million. UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for the truce to be 'fully' respected, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused to withdraw troops, citing security concerns. Lebanon demands a complete Israeli withdrawal and the return of displaced residents.