The proposed peace framework includes Lebanon recognizing Israel, committing to prevent attacks on Israel from its territory, disarming Hezbollah, and negotiating a permanent non-aggression agreement with Israel.

BEIRUT (AP) -- U. N. peacekeepers patrolling southern Lebanon have faced a dramatic surge of "aggressive behavior" by Israeli forces over the last year, including drone-dropped grenades and machine-gun fire, according to an internal report seen by The Associated Press.