Israeli court gives Lebanon maritime deal a green light
JERUSALEM, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Israel's Supreme Court on Sunday rejected petitions that would have held up a landmark U.S.-brokered deal setting a maritime border with Lebanon.
Reuters News 23.10.2022
Four groups, including an opposition lawmaker, had asked the court to force the government - which is looking to fast-track the deal ahead of a Nov. 1 election - to instead hold a full vote in parliament.
The court's decision eliminates one of the last hurdles in Israel that could disrupt the deal.
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