“Money charges everything” Cindy Lauper
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So does having gas and oil for sale to Europe. Though Israel just has gas to sell, and is expanding on this.
Plus Europe is awakening to the Iran-Russia alliance in the Ukraine war. Now Iran does not look like such nice guys to buy oil from.
Israel benefits from the ‘normalization’ of the Abraham Accords, but suffers from too much domestic political instability.
Its doubtful they’ll be successful in breaking the European perception that Israel is an apartheid state or that any deal with one Israeli government will survive the next election.
I wouldn’t be surprised if the EU chose to let their people freeze rather than do anything to enrich Israel.
Israel now has something the EU desperately needs so now Israel is once again a dear friend and close ally.
Kinda like politicians, when they need my vote.
Sorry, Victoria Nuland put the kibosh on this in April of this year.
Without foreign interference, Israel and Cyprus could already be piping gas in to Europe.