Israel Grants Golan Heights Oil License - Business Insider
'Israel has granted a U.S. company the first license to explore for oil and gas in the occupied Golan Heights, John Reed of the Financial Times reports. '
'Israel seized the Golan Heights in the Six-Day War in 1967 and annexed the territory in 1981. '
'There are about 20,000 Israeli settlers in the Golan Heights. '
'Its administration of the area — which is not recognized by international law — has been mostly peaceful until the Syrian civil war broke out 23 months ago. '
'A local subsidiary of the New York-listed company Genie Energy — which is advised by former vice president Dick Cheney and whose shareholders include Jacob Rothschild and Rupert Murdoch — will now have exclusive rights to a 153-square mile radius in the southern part of the Golan Heights. '
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'Israel has granted a U.S. company the first license to explore for oil and gas in the occupied Golan Heights, John Reed of the Financial Times reports. '
'Israel seized the Golan Heights in the Six-Day War in 1967 and annexed the territory in 1981. '
'There are about 20,000 Israeli settlers in the Golan Heights. '
'Its administration of the area — which is not recognized by international law — has been mostly peaceful until the Syrian civil war broke out 23 months ago. '
'A local subsidiary of the New York-listed company Genie Energy — which is advised by former vice president Dick Cheney and whose shareholders include Jacob Rothschild and Rupert Murdoch — will now have exclusive rights to a 153-square mile radius in the southern part of the Golan Heights. '
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