Israel is Diving Into the Troubled Eastern Mediterranean

An ambitious new natural-gas pipeline project puts it into direct conflict with Turkey.The Israeli cabinet last week approved a pipeline deal to move gas offshore via Cyprus to Greece and Europe. The 1,900-kilometer (1,181 miles) link will connect gas fields in the Eastern Mediterranean basin to European markets. The $6 billion project, many years in the discussion, was boosted in January by an agreement signed in Athens between Israeli Prime Minister Benj….. Read More On: Parikiaki