Tag: LebanonIsrael
Lebanon-Israel border conflict entering ‘different phase’: AJE correspondent
Several Israeli airstrikes targeted areas in the villages of Alma Al Shaab and Naqoura in Southern Lebanon. The conflict intensifies with increased attacks by both sides. Israel conducted the largest number of strikes in a single day, hitting 40 targets it claims were Hezbollah positions. Despite Israeli efforts, Hezbollah remains active, firing rockets south of the Litani River. Options include further escalation or diplomatic negotiation….
Lebanon-Israel maritime deal paves way for oil & gas exploration
Israel and Lebanon have officially approved a historic United States-brokered agreement laying out their maritime boundary for the first time, which opens up the possibility for both countries to conduct offshore energy exploration. Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun signed a letter at the presidential palace on Thursday morning that will be submitted to US officials at Lebanon’s southernmost border point of Naqoura later in the day….