The Israel-Lebanon Mixed Armistice Commission today agreed on a border demarcation between the two states on the principle of the ownership of the land in the immediate area of the frontier. Meeting at Ras el Nakura, the commission agreed that the line would curve north and south depending on whether Israeli or Lebanese citizens owned the neighboring lands.
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