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Nine companies have submitted bids in a battle to secure potential gas-rich acreage offshore Israel, amid strong hints from the government that a new wave of international players could soon enter its waters.

Overseas players flock to East Med gas hot-spot as licensing round closes

Israel’s Minister of Energy said ‘a variety of international companies submitted proposals at a threshold never seen before’

17 July 2023 9:47 GMT Updated 17 July 2023 9:48 GMT
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