Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi says that once he get 17 signatures - more than half of the ministers - he will force a cabinet discussion on proceedings to oust Gali Baharav-Miara

LEBANON: Cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah goes into effect; IDF fires at suspects entering no-go zone in southern Lebanon ■ ISRAEL: Netanyahu says Lebanon agreement aims to isolate Hamas, focus on Iran ■ GAZA: White House announces it will renew efforts to broker a Gaza truce; Hamas reportedly ready for cease-fire following Lebanon agreement

As Lebanon contends with a fractured political regime and undermanned army, the political capital Hezbollah will gain from leading Lebanon's reconstruction will ensure it keeps controlling policy – and stabilize Iran's foothold in Lebanon and Syria