Offshore LNG planned for Israel’s Leviathan

Partners in the gas reservoir in the eastern Mediterranean have approved nearly $100 million to prepare an expansion that includes a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal off the coast…

UN peacekeeper killed in Lebanon

An Irish soldier serving with the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was shot and killed in in Al-Aqbieh, and a second is critical condition. By Erin Viner The…

Israel opens 4 sea zones for bids

The eastern Mediterranean Sea zones will be actioned to energy companies interested in exploring for natural gas. By Erin Viner The tender process will "allow increased competition, create stability in…

The Maritime Border Agreement with Lebanon

By Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror The agreement with Lebanon over the maritime border has several implications and needs to be examined from different angles. The agreement with Lebanon over the…

Leadership vacuum in Lebanon

The term of President Michel Aoun ends without a successor in sight. By Erin Viner Departure of the 89-year-old Christian president leaves a void at the top of a failing…

Israel signs Lebanon sea deal

Israel and Lebanon sign a maritime delineation agreement – which US President Joe Biden proclaims to be of historic proportions. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Israeli Prime Minister Yair…

Herzog, Biden meet at White House

The Israeli President is visiting Washington at the invitation of his counterpart in the United States. By Erin Viner Talks between Israeli President Isaac Herzog and President Joe Biden yesterday…

Lebanon accuses Israel of sea violations

Israel has adamantly denied the allegations. By Erin Viner The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) announced that its territorial waters were breached four times on Saturday by Israeli military gunboats. The…

Israeli gov’t approves Lebanon deal

Jerusalem’s Security Cabinet voted in favor of Prime Minister Yair Lapid’s summary of a United States-brokered draft agreement for the delineation of Israel’s maritime boundary with Lebanon – highlighting the…