At the end of a security meeting on Sunday evening, Israel accepted the continuation of American mediation to end the war in Lebanon. This is an agreement in principle but not yet final.
With our correspondent in Jerusalem, Michel Paul
Israel gave the green light to the American mediator to finalize the terms of a ceasefire on the Lebanese front on Sunday evening. This concerns a three-phase agreement. And the first, it is estimated, could come very quickly, perhaps even this week.
It concerns a cessation of fighting and the redeployment of Hezbollah outside of southern Lebanon. Secondly, Israeli troops will end their presence on Lebanese territory. And finally, later, there should be negotiations to define the border between the two countries.
These discussions take place while the day of Sunday was the most intense since the start of this war. Nearly 300 rockets were fired at Israel, sending a million Israelis into shelters. Countless Israeli strikes, particularly on the southern suburbs of Beirut, took place throughout the day, including 12 on Sunday evening alone.
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