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Navy Notes More Cooperation With Lebanese Navy In The Med

April 11 2012

Israel

The Israeli navy says it has been strengthening its cooperation with Lebanon's naval forces, reports Ha'aretz (Israel).

The Lebanese navy has been helping Israel patrol the Mediterranean ahead of possible pro-Palestinian flotillas to Gaza to mark Nakba Day this month, said officials.

The "day of catastrophe" marks Israel's 1948 declaration of statehood and the displacement of Palestinians thereafter.

Lebanon's navy has also reportedly been assisting in driving out foreign...

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