Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced on the 17th that he has approved a cooperation agreement to export natural gas to Egypt. Israel's Energy Minister Eli Cohen said this was the largest gas export deal in Israel's history. Netanyahu said in a video statement on the same day that the total value of the agreement is 112 billion NIS, of which 58 billion NIS will go directly into Israel's national treasury. According to reports, according to this agreement, as the main operators of the Leviathan gas field, US energy giant Chevron and Israel's New Mediterranean Energy Company will export natural gas to Egypt.

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced on the 17th that he has approved a cooperation agreement to export natural gas to Egypt. Israel's Energy Minister Eli Cohen said this was the largest gas export deal in Israel's history. Netanyahu said in a video statement on the same day that the total value of the agreement is 112 billion NIS, of which 58 billion NIS will go directly into Israel's national treasury. According to reports, according to this agreement, as the main operators of the Leviathan gas field, US energy giant Chevron and Israel's New Mediterranean Energy Company will export natural gas to Egypt.