Morgan Ortagus Officially Divorced Her Husband Media Reports Suggest She Is Linked to Lebanese Banker

Social media has recently been buzzing with news of a possible relationship between U.S. envoy to Lebanon Morgan Ortagus and Lebanese banker Anton Sehnaoui, sparking wide debate online in Lebanon and the Arab world.

Reports, including the British Daily Mail, stated that Ortagus officially divorced her husband Jonathan Weinberger last November, according to official divorce documents, before allegedly starting a relationship with Sehnaoui.

A source close to Ortagus said the relationship began after the official divorce, and the announcement was made through official channels in line with all laws and regulations.

Prominent Media and Political Figure Ortagus, 43, is a well-known media and political figure. She served as U.S. State Department spokesperson during Trump’s first term and participated in mediation efforts for a peace deal between Hamas and Israel in his second term.

Sehnaoui, 53, heads SGBL Bank in Lebanon with assets of around $26 billion and has banking activities in Lebanon, Cyprus, Jordan, and Monaco. He is also an investor, film producer, and publisher.

Social Media Evidence News spread after a shared image of a jewelry receipt with both names appeared, dated December from Tiffany & Co. in Manhattan, causing discussion about the relationship. A source said the store visit was for gifts, and the receipt may be misleading.

Background on Sehnaoui Sehnaoui, a descendant of Prince Bashir Shihab II, studied business in the U.S., supports cultural and religious initiatives, and has been involved in U.S.-Israel joint projects.

Reactions Social media users circulated rumors and speculations, emphasizing the need to verify information. Any official statement from the parties is the final reference to confirm or deny the news.