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Israel foreign minister says 'no ceasefire' with Hezbollah 'until victory'

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A Hezbollah fighter is seen standing at attention in an orange field near the town of Naqura on the Lebanese-Israeli border. [Joseph Eid, AFP]

Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz said on Thursday there would be no ceasefire with Lebanon's Hezbollah, after the US and its allies proposed a 21-day halt to the fighting.

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