Netanyahu reveals $35B natural gas deal with Egypt
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On Wednesday evening, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed the approval of a significant natural gas deal with Egypt valued at 112 billion shekels (about $35 billion).
“The deal is worth 112 billion shekels, the largest gas deal in Israel's history,” Netanyahu said in a televised statement, according to the daily Yedioth Ahronoth, News.Az reports, citing foreign media.
As of 1850GMT, there was no official confirmation or statement from Egyptian authorities regarding the deal.
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