US efforts to start Israel-Lebanon maritime border talks ‘failed’ - report
Israel and Lebanon have a dispute over an 860 sq. km area that includes several blocs rich in natural gas.
An Israeli naval vessel sails in the Mediterranean sea near the border with Lebanon, as Mount Carmel and the Israeli city of Haifa are seen in the background December 16, 2013(photo credit: REUTERS/AMIR COHEN)ByHERB KEINON