Israel natural gas

'Naval Iron Dome has proven effective': Chevron CEO discusses Hezbollah attacks on gas works

The natural gas production platforms have been shut down multiple downs since the start of the war last year.

 Sitting duck? A view of the Leviathan gas field from the air.
Dan Illouz, former Jerusalem City Council Member, and Zvi Sukkot attends a Religious Zionist Party meeting at the Knesset, Jerusalem ,January 23, 2023. Canva collage

'Essentially a reward for Hezbollah': MKs urge Netanyahu to cancel Israel-Lebanon gas deal

  Eli Cohen and Tali Raz Ginot

Israel & Cyprus: Strategic energy collaboration takes shape

 An aeriel view of the Israeli 'Tamar' gas processing rig 24 km off the Israeli southern coast of Ashkelon. Noble Energy and Delek are the main partners in the Tamar gas field, estimated to contain 10 trillion cubic feet of gas. June 23, 2014. Photo by Moshe Shai/FLASH90

Israel says gas exports to Egypt, Jordan rose 25% in 2023


It is Egypt that needs Israeli natural gas - opinion

From 2008 until the political turmoil in Egypt following the Arab Spring of 2011, the pipeline supplied about half of Israel’s natural gas needs.

Israel Navy missile ship patrols near gas field‏

Energy minister calls for more gas drilling, but climate concerns loom

Environmental experts say Israel “out of sync” with global aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the face of global boiling.

 Energy Minister Israel Katz is seen visiting the Leviathan Gas Rig in the Mediterranean Sea, on August 2, 2023.

Four groups bid in latest Israel offshore gas exploration tender

A total of nine companies, five of which were new to the Israeli market, placed bids on Israeli offshore hydrocarbon exploration.

An Israeli Navy vessel is seen near the Karish gas field in the Mediterranean Sea

Israel's natural gas saved the economy over NIS 316b. in past decade

With its substantial savings, increased reserves, and environmental contributions, Israel's natural gas revolution has significantly impacted the economy, paving the way for a promising future.

Israel Navy missile ship patrols near gas field‏

Hamas warns against Israel-Egypt-PA deal on natural gas near Gaza

The development of the fields has been held up for over two decades due to disputes with Israel and economic difficulties, including disputes surrounding an agreement granting Israel surplus gas.

 Palestinians sail with boats towards the maritime border with Israel as smoke rises from a burning tire during a protest calling for lifting the Israeli blockade on Gaza, in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of the northern Gaza Strip September 10, 2018

Biden congratulates Lapid on maritime border deal

"We have preserved Israel's security interests, we are on our way to a historic agreement," Yair Lapid's national security adviser says.

 Israel's Security Council meets to discuss Lebanon maritime border deal, October 12, 2022

Outgoing Likud MK Yuval Steinitz reflects on his time as finance minister

"It wasn't too bad to reduce the excise tax, and what [Financie Minister Avigdor] Liberman did so far is reasonable,” said Steinitz.

 Outgoing Likud MK Yuval Steinitz.

Mixed signals from Lebanon - analysis

On Friday, in advance of Hochstein’s visit, the Lebanese Foreign Minister expressed optimism that an agreement over the long-simmering dispute could be reached,

 Lebanon's caretaker Energy Minister Walid Fayad, gestures as he meets with US Senior Advisor for Energy Security Amos Hochstein, in Beirut Lebanon June 13, 2022.

Israel and Egypt step forward to fill the EU energy gap

The EU declared that it would also help Egypt and Israel increase gas production and exploration in their respective territorial waters.

 SIX STORIES high with pipes that seem to go on forever: The Leviathan, off the Haifa coast.

What is the environmental impact of Israel's natural gas exploration?

By prioritizing natural gas rather than renewables, Israel is essentially saying that we prefer the comfort and convenience of the present generation over our grandchildren's future.

 ABOARD THE largest gas rig in Israeli waters.

How Israel is using gas exports to boost its diplomatic standing

A visit to the Leviathan gas rig off the coast of Haifa illustrates the country’s opportunity to up its gas game and wield its diplomatic power across the globe.

 SIX STORIES high with pipes that seem to go on forever: The Leviathan, off the Haifa coast.