Sources: Rice proposes international forces in Lebanon

Secretary of state meets with Israeli, Palestinian leaders


Tuesday, July 25, 2006; Posted: 9:25 a.m. EDT (13:25 GMT)

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meet Tuesday in Jerusalem.



BEIRUT, Lebanon (CNN) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is proposing an ambitious plan with up to two international military forces that would help the Lebanese government stabilize the situation in southern Lebanon, Lebanese political sources said.