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Officials say they're close to getting a temporary truce between Israel and Hezbollah.

Officials say they're close to getting a temporary truce between Israel and Hezbollah.

Officials say they're close to getting a temporary truce between Israel and Hezbollah.

Congress holds the power of the purse, but could the future president take that power?

Congress holds the power of the purse, but could the future president take that power?

Congress holds the power of the purse, but could the future president take that power?

Or look at one way President-elect Trump could slash government spending.

Or look at one way President-elect Trump could slash government spending.

Or look at one way President-elect Trump could slash government spending.

Yeah, both Israeli and Lebanese officials are set to hold meetings and vote on the proposal this week. Israel and Hezbollah had been fighting a low-level conflict for more than a year now. Then, in late September, Israel widened its airstrikes on Lebanon and sent in ground troops, killing most of Hezbollah's leadership and devastating the country.

Yeah, both Israeli and Lebanese officials are set to hold meetings and vote on the proposal this week. Israel and Hezbollah had been fighting a low-level conflict for more than a year now. Then, in late September, Israel widened its airstrikes on Lebanon and sent in ground troops, killing most of Hezbollah's leadership and devastating the country.