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Israel and Lebanon Agree on a Maritime Border

The Warcast
October 14, 2022

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Episode Notes:

Yesterday, Lebanon’s President announced his country’s acceptance of a U.S.-brokered deal to delimit its maritime border with Israel. To tell us what this means, we’re joined by Hanin Ghaddar. Hanin is the Friedmann Fellow in The Washington Institute's Program on Arab Politics.

[:39] Negotiations

[1:40] Practical impact

[3:05]  Gas finds

[3:50]  Lebanese-Israeli relations

[7:37] Lebanese debate

[10:44]  Washington debate