Abdallah Bouhabib says now is best time to seal an accord, before Israeli elections and a change of Lebanon's president may change calculations

After meeting in Beirut with Lebanese leadership, visiting energy envoy Amos Hoschstein says he's 'hopeful' with what he's heard regarding disputed offshore gas fields

No disturbances reported as protesters demand 'our right to every inch of our waters,' days ahead of expected visit by US broker of ongoing Beirut-Jerusalem talks

According to sources cited by Al Arabiya, the Karish field will remain under full Israeli control, while gas produced at the Qana oil field will go explicitly to Lebanon

Lebanese terror group may attempt to sabotage negotiations over disputed offshore gas fields, as Lebanon official reportedly says an agreement is 'very close'

Amos Hochstein reportedly meets with Lapid and will sit down with other Israeli officials in ongoing indirect talks to resolve disagreement centered on Karish offshore gas field

Amos Hochstein meets Lebanese leaders in bid to ink agreement as Hezbollah threatens escalation with Israel over Karish offshore gas field

Lebanese minister reportedly calls Israeli compromise 'positive,' as Amos Hochstein lands in Beirut for latest round of talks on offshore gas fields

Foreign minister gives upbeat assessment of negotiations over offshore gas plays, says US envoy expected back in region, amid saber-rattling over drilling in disputed zone

State Department says energy envoy's recent talks with sides narrowed differences between them, adds US engagement will continue in coming weeks