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Israel-Lebanon Armistice Agreement (1949)

Location
Ras en Naqoura, Lebanon
Date
1949-03-23
People
Toufic Salem, Lebanon: Signatory, Yehoshua Pelman, Israel: Signatory, Shabtai Rosenne, Israel: Signatory, J. Harb, Lebanon: Signatory, Mordechai Makleff, Israel: Signatory
An armistice agreement concluding the 1948 War between Israel and Lebanon, signed in Ras en Naqoura on the Israeli-Lebanese border on 23 March 1949. Although Israel was in control of a portion of Lebanese territory at the time of the signing, the armistice line corresponded to the 1923 Mandatory border, with a total length of 81km.