Monday, December 20, 2010

Tensions with Turkey increase over maritime border deal

"Tensions with Turkey increase over maritime border deal
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND ASSOCIATED PRESS
12/20/2010 05:29

Already tense relations between Israel and Turkey may have gotten worse on Sunday in the midst of a disagreement over an accord signed between the Jewish State and Cyprus demarcating their maritime borders to facilitate a search for mineral deposits in the east Mediterranean. Huge natural gas reserves have been discovered in the area."

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