EastMed pipeline project with Nicosia and Athens will bring regional stability and make Israel an 'energy power,' Netanyahu predicts

Minister dismisses 'hysteria' over start of offshore gas operations; alleging government cover-up, activists seek funds for private pollution monitoring system

Turkish-controlled part of the island says drones partly a response to south's acquisition of Israeli drones to monitor its exclusive economic zone

According to TV report, Turkish navy intercepts Israeli boat, orders it to leave; Turkey's recent maritime deal with Libya has fueled regional tensions over drilling rights

While Texas-based Noble Energy invests heavily in charm offensive, coastal cities, environmental groups worry that rig so close to shore will damage quality of life

Days before Israel's biggest natural gas field starts commercial operation, environment committee heads join 112 scientists calling on energy minister to rethink natural gas use

VP for Regional Affairs at Noble Energy says exports to Egypt and Jordan to start soon after wells open for local market

Cyprus, Egypt join Athens in condemning last week's Libyan-Turkish maritime borders accord, amid rising tensions over oil-and-gas drilling rights in eastern Mediterranean

Zman Israel reports Nathan Milikowsky has invested in Greece's pipeline maker Hellenic Steel while Netanyahu government pushes new eastern Mediterranean gas network

Quoting research on climate-related dangers of natural gas and with solar power now cheaper than gas, 112 scientists say Energy Ministry should move straight to renewables