Today's article is about the agreement between Israel and Lebanon on their maritime border from France 24 dated October 11, 2022.
French Original
Israël annonce "un accord historique" avec le Liban sur leur frontière maritime
Le Premier ministre israélien Yaïr Lapid a annoncé mardi la conclusion d'un "accord historique" avec le Liban sur le contentieux autour de la délimitation de la frontière maritime des deux pays. Cet accord, s'il est confirmé par Beyrouth, pourrait lever les obstacles à l'exploitation des gisements gaziers en Méditerranée orientale.
English Translation
Israel announces "historic agreement" with Lebanon on their maritime border
Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid announced on Tuesday the conclusion of a "historic agreement" with Lebanon on the dispute over the delimitation of the maritime border of the two countries. This agreement, if confirmed by Beirut, could remove the obstacles to the exploitation of gas fields in the eastern Mediterranean.
Words & Phrases
<A>
accord: agreement
annonce > annoncer: to announce
autour: over, about
<B>
Beyrouth: Beirut
<C>
conclusion: conclusion
confirmé > confirmer: to confirm
contentieux: litigation, dispute
<D>
délimitation: delimitation
<E>
exploitation: exploitation
<F>
frontière: frontier, boader
<G>
gazier: gas
gisement: deposit
<H>
historique: historic
<I>
Israël: Israel
<L>
lever: to raise, to remove
le Liban: Lebanon
<M>
mardi: Tuesday
Méditerranée: Mediterranean
ministre: minister
<O>
obstacle: obstacle
oriental: oriental, eastern
<P>
pourrait > pouvoir: can
premier: prime