US Embassy-Beirut: 'No, we are not siding with Lebanon against Israel!"

"BEIRUT: The U.S. has denied Wednesday that it backed Lebanon’s version of maritime border demarcation with Israel submitted to the U.N. last August. 
Earlier this week Haaretz newspaper reported that the U.S. “conducted a review and endorsed the document” Lebanon sent to the U.N. demarcating the borders.
Speaking to The Daily Star, a U.S. Embassy spokesman said the reports were untrue.
“We understand that both Israel and Lebanon have submitted different renderings of the maritime borders. The U.S. has not endorsed any version of this line,” the spokesperson said...."