Lebanon is awaiting concrete ceasefire proposals, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri was quoted as saying on Wednesday, after a senior US official said he saw “a shot” at a truce soon in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. The Israeli military struck the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut for a second consecutive day, after pounding the area with airstrikes on Tuesday. Smoke rose over Beirut. An Israeli airstrike in the early hours of Wednesday also killed six people in Armoun, in the mountains some 15 kilometers (10 miles) south of Beirut, Lebanon’s health ministry said.For the latest updates on the Israel-Palestine conflict, visit our dedicated page.Israel launched a major air and ground offensive against the Iran-backed group Hezbollah in late September after nearly a year of cross-border conflict in parallel with the Gaza war. White House envoy Amos Hochstein told Axios that he thinks “there is a shot” at a truce in Lebanon