UN General Assembly votes for Israel to compensate Lebanon for 2006 oil spill

Al-Akhbar | December 20, 2014 Israel was asked by the UN General Assembly on Friday to compensate Lebanon for $856.4 million in oil spill damages it caused during the July 2006 war. The non-binding vote, which passed 170-6 with three abstentions, asks Israel to offer “prompt and adequate compensation” to Lebanon and other countries affected […]

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