Axios reported on Sunday, citing two U.S. and two Israeli officials, that Israel last week submitted a document to the United States setting out the terms of a diplomatic solution to end the Lebanon war.
Israel has authorized the Israel Defense Forces to engage in “active enforcement” to prevent Hezbollah from rearming and rebuilding military infrastructure near the border, Axios news agency reported, citing Israeli officials. reported to be requesting.
Israel also demanded freedom for its air force to operate in Lebanese airspace, the report added.
U.S. officials told Axios that it was highly unlikely that Lebanon and the international community would agree to Israel’s terms.
The White House could not immediately be reached outside of normal business hours. The US State Department did not respond to a request for comment.
The Israeli and Lebanese embassies in Washington did not respond to requests for comment.
White House special envoy Amos Hochstein is visiting Beirut on Monday to discuss a diplomatic solution to the conflict, the report added.
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