Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

Skip to comments.

Lebanon seeking answers over Halliburton offshore Israel contract
Reuters ^ | 18 September 2021 | Maha El Dahan, Laila Bassam in Beirut; Rami Ayyub in Jerusal

Posted on 09/18/2021 11:10:32 PM PDT by blueplum

BEIRUT, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati has asked his foreign minister to seek clarification from the international community after Israel granted U.S. oilfield services group Halliburton an offshore drilling contract in the Mediterranean.

Lebanon and Israel are in dispute over the delineation of their territorial waters in the Mediterranean and negotiations between the old foes could lead to Lebanon being able to unlock valuable gas reserves...

(Excerpt) Read more at msn.com ...


TOPICS: Egypt; Foreign Affairs; Israel; Russia; Syria; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: alreuters; cyprus; egypt; erdogan; globalwarminghoax; greece; greennewdeal; haliburton; halliburton; iran; iraq; israel; jihad; jihadists; kurdistan; lailabassam; lebanon; mahaeldahan; muslimbrotherhood; offshoreoil; opec; ramiayyub; receptayyiperdogan; reuters; russia; syria; turkey; waronterror; yemen
job openings?
1 posted on 09/18/2021 11:10:32 PM PDT by blueplum
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | View Replies]

To: blueplum

Don’t these people know that drilling for gas and oil is destroying Gaia? Bad, bad men!


2 posted on 09/19/2021 2:24:54 AM PDT by vpintheak (Live free, or die!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: blueplum

For once it looks like the Arabs want to share the golden eggs from the goose and not kill it to prevent the Israelis from getting any.

A win win deal perhaps?


3 posted on 09/19/2021 3:33:39 AM PDT by LesbianThespianGymnasticMidget
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: blueplum

I haven’t heard the word “Halliburton” since a Bush was president.


4 posted on 09/19/2021 5:04:48 AM PDT by I want the USA back (Dethrone the ruling elite. Redistribute their wealth. Take away their power. Annul their privileges.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
Lebanon and Israel are in dispute over the delineation of their territorial waters in the Mediterranean...
It's far past time to stop pretending that Lebanon is a nation. It has been under foreign rule since the PLO invaded, then Syria, then Iran's proxies.

5 posted on 09/19/2021 1:06:26 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | View Replies]

Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson