Lebanese caretaker PM says he hopes for Lebanon truce in 'hours' after speaking to US envoy

International aid conference in support of Lebanon, in Paris

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said he hoped a truce to end hostilities between armed group Hezbollah and the Israeli military would be announced "within hours," after having spoken to U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein.

(Reporting by Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily; editing by Diane Craft)