Lebanon president follows up on damage from oil spill

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Lebanon said yesterday that President Michel Aoun is following up on reports concerning an oil spill on Israel's shores which reached Lebanon's southern beaches. "President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, followed up on available data concerning the oil spill on the shores of occupied territories [Israel]. The President also followed up on measures which must be taken to limit its negative impact on the Lebanese coast, especially after the appearance of sporadic black spots on the southern coast of Ramle Al-Bayda," an official statement said. The statement added that Aoun stressed on the need to conduct a comprehensive survey of Lebanese territorial waters, to search for any contaminated spots, as well as inspect the coast to determine the damage […]

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