Greece’s recent approval of a weapons deal with Israel has prompted Lebanon’s president to urge Athens to leverage its influence in the region to push forward a U.S.-mediated framework agreement. The move comes amid heightened tensions and shifting alliances in the Eastern Mediterranean, where arms transfers and diplomatic efforts are increasingly intertwined. With Greece positioned as a key mediator, the request raises questions about how Athens will balance its strategic partnerships and regional stability. The development underscores the delicate geopolitical maneuvering unfolding between Israel, Lebanon, and their international backers.
After Greece agrees to Israeli weapons deal, Joseph Aoun asks Athens to help advance US-brokered framework agreement.