The agreement comes after months of indirect talks mediated by the U.S. envoy for energy affairs, and would mark a major breakthrough in relations between the two nations.
The Lebanese president, Michel Aoun, right, receives the U.S.-brokered deal setting a maritime border between Lebanon and Israel from the U.S. envoy for energy affairs, Amos Hochstein, at Beirut October 27, 2022. The photo was released by Lebanon's official government photographer. Dalati Nohra via AP
