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The Lebanese energy ministry on Sunday “categorically” denied Israeli media reports that gas planned to help Lebanon with its chronic energy crisis would come from Israel. A Saturday news report on Israeli Channel 12 claimed the US had agreed to supply Lebanon with Israeli gas as an alternative to Iranian fuel, which the militant Hezbollah group had brought into the country last year. It said Israeli gas would be transported to Lebanon via Jordan and Syria in a US-brokered deal. “The Ministry of Energy and Water categorically denies what was mentioned on the Israeli Channel 12 under the title …