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The American mediator to senior officials in Lebanon: "The victory of the right will not affect the naval agreement" | Israel today

11/5/2022, 6:42:13 AM


The envoy Amos Hochstein spoke with officials who were involved in the negotiations and made it clear to them that the security establishment in Israel guaranteed understanding on the drawing of the maritime border • The interim prime minister in Beirut recently emphasized that there is no fear of canceling the agreement

Senior Lebanese officials who held a prominent position in the maritime border drawing file with Israel received a message from the American mediator Amos Hochstein that the agreement would not be affected by the victory of the right-wing bloc in the Israeli elections.

This was reported this morning (Saturday) in the "Al-Akhbar" newspaper close to Hezbollah.

According to the report, the American mediator Amos Hochstein confirmed in his talks with the Lebanese officials that the main guarantee for the agreement in Israel comes from the army and the security establishment. 

Lebanese Prime Minister Mikati, photo: IPA

Lebanon noted this week that there is no fear of cancellation of the mutual commitments under a future government of Netanyahu and his partners from the right.

"We are not afraid of a change in the authorities in Israel. Whether Netanyahu wins or someone else, no one can stand in the way of a deal," Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati clarified on Wednesday.

A week ago, Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah spoke and explained the details of the agreement. During his remarks, Nasrallah emphasized that "there is an area of ​​2.5 square kilometers for which there was no decision. We say that these are Lebanese waters occupied by the enemy and that Lebanon - the state, the people and the resistance - to take action to return and release them."

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