"Israel and Lebanon on Brink of Historic Landmark: US-Brokered Plan Seeks to Transfer Control of Occupied Territories. In a major development, a United States-brokered plan is set to see Israel transfer control of certain areas it has occupied in Lebanon to the Lebanese government. The long-awaited agreement, the details of which have been shrouded in secrecy, marks a significant shift in the decades-long standoff between the two nations. With tensions in the region running high, the successful implementation of this plan could pave the way for a new era of cooperation and stability in the region, but many questions remain about the terms of the agreement and the potential implications for both Israel and Lebanon."


Under a US-brokered plan, Israel is to hand over control of some areas it occupies in Lebanon to Lebanese government.