Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.
Lebanon’s bank hold ups are the result of lawlessness created by banks, not desperate depositors.
Exploration in the Qana field is set to begin after Tel Aviv signed a framework agreement with the contractor.
Attack hits Shayrat Airbase in the central province of Homs, Syrian state media report.
Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.
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Syrian children in Lebanon pick up sport not traditionally played in the Arab world as part of educational project.
Offshore areas in the eastern Mediterranean and Levant have yielded major gas discoveries in the past decade.
President Michel Aoun leaves office a day earlier than his mandate ends as parliament fails to agree on his successor.
A maritime border deal between Israel and Lebanon is now in force.
Prime Minister Yair Lapid says Beirut has implicitly recognised Israel, but Lebanon says nothing has changed.
The agreement opens up the possibility for both countries to exploit reserves in the gas-rich Mediterranean Sea.
The first group of Syrian refugees left Lebanon under a repatriation plan slammed by rights groups.
Rights groups are concerned the scheme may contain elements of coercion and result in reprisals.
The announcement comes as an historic maritime border agreement with Lebanon is about to be signed.
