Israel: Energean finds 13 billion cubic meters of natural gas off Israel’s shore.

Daily Israel 27m  ·  Israel: Energean finds 13 billion cubic meters of natural gas off Israel’s shore. It has also confirmed the presence of an additional 3.75 bcm at its Athena site. The British-Greek energy company Energean announced the discovery of 13 billion cubic meters of natural gas off the coast of Israel on Monday.

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The discovery, alongside the confirmation of more gas in a neighboring well, confirms the value of the “Olympus area.” By ZACHY HENNESSEY Published: NOVEMBER 7, 2022 10:27 A map of Energean’s drilling wells. (photo credit: ENERGEAN) Energean PLC has announced a new commercial natural gas discovery of 13 billion cubic meters off the shore of Israel as a result of its […]

Jordan said to warn incoming government against touching Temple Mount status quo

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Twilight of the Tigris: Iraq’s mighty river is drying up

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North Korea vows ‘overwhelming’ response to joint US-South Korea drills

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Amid nuclear tensions, US’ Jake Sullivan keeps contact with top Russian officials

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A plea to Israel: Help Ukraine against Russia, Iranian drones – opinion

Israel and Ukraine are inherently less safe if the Russia-Iran alliance continues to deepen. By VICTOR PINCHUK Published: NOVEMBER 7, 2022 02:29 A part of an unmanned aerial vehicle, what Ukrainian military authorities described as an Iranian made suicide drone Shahed-136 and which was shot down near the town of Kupiansk, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, is […]

U.S. committed to two state solution, Blinken promises Abbas

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Bahrain – No change to Israel relationship due to elections

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Russia to retaliate if Israel sends weapons to Ukraine

US and Iranian media reported that Russia would retaliate if Israel sent defensive weapons to Ukraine. Bloomberg reported that Russia would respond if Israel sent air defence systems directly or indirectly to Ukraine. Meanwhile, the international Iranian channel run by the Iranian opposition disclosed that Russia would retaliate against any Israeli attempt to pass defence missiles […]

The Problematic Israel-Lebanon Maritime Deal

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