Trump Set to Recognize Israel’s Claim to Occupied Golan Heights and Its Sizable Oil Reserves

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Exporting Golan oil is problematic under international law but, were the U.S. to unilaterally recognize the Golan as Israel’s, that oil could potentially be exported to the U.S. Major U.S. oil investors and lobbyists are therefore pushing hard for Trump to make that move.


Articles by: Whitney Webb

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