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DhhD

(4,695 posts)
Thu Sep 5, 2013, 10:12 PM Sep 2013

Who owns or does not own the new Leviathan Oil Basin and Tamar Natural Gas Basin near the coast of

Israel? Are we using Syria as a cover like Iraqi Freedom was a cover for the payment, in oil? Seems like advisors of President Obama are the same ones we had for Bush. Secretary Kerry sounds just like Colin Powel.

http://www.thethe.com/news/the-new-mediterranean-oil-bonanza/

Could we be in the Eastern Mediterranean waters to protect the disputed maritime boundary/shift of power to the West (West includes Israel)?

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/energy/2012/07/120703-israel-new-natural-gas/

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Who owns or does not own the new Leviathan Oil Basin and Tamar Natural Gas Basin near the coast of (Original Post) DhhD Sep 2013 OP
Well, we don't see troops in Honduras or Nicaragua, do you? NYC_SKP Sep 2013 #1
Oil from Iran, Iraq and now Saudi may not be in demand as there is a new West source of both oil and DhhD Sep 2013 #2
On the first link, you may have to keyboard it in yourself as I get a box saying that there might be DhhD Sep 2013 #3
 

NYC_SKP

(68,644 posts)
1. Well, we don't see troops in Honduras or Nicaragua, do you?
Thu Sep 5, 2013, 10:30 PM
Sep 2013

Or on the continent of Africa, except for Libya, yet, right?

DhhD

(4,695 posts)
3. On the first link, you may have to keyboard it in yourself as I get a box saying that there might be
Fri Sep 6, 2013, 11:12 AM
Sep 2013

a security issue.

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