There have been tensions over the location of the Israeli gas rig within the contested waters. Earlier this month, Lebanon’s Hezbollah sent three unarmed drones towards an Israeli Mediterranean gas rig in contested waters claimed by both countries. That’s according to Dryad Global’s latest Maritime Security Threat Advisory (MSTA), which stated that the Israel Defence Force said the UAVs had not posed any immediate threat. “There have been tensions over the location of the Israeli gas rig within the contested waters,” the MSTA said. “Israel and Lebanon continue talks on where they should draw the maritime border with the U.S. … working to support discussions,” the MSTA added. Looking elsewhere, the MSTA noted that, in Libya, amidst the continuation of port protests, the Libyan National Oil Corporation has declared a state force majeure on the As Sidra and Ras Lanuf oil terminals, with the continuation of the state of […]