Broad support for the ceasefire comes mixed with doubts from some Long Islanders that it's enough to sustain long-term peace in the region.

Slavin said Hezbollah’s enduring power made a ceasefire in Lebanon an attractive prospect for Israel. What remains of Hamas’ organized forces is unclear, but it was apparent this week that Hezbollah remains intact, if diminished — and that it is still capable of firing missiles at Israel.