The Israeli government has decided to resume granting exploration licenses for gas and oil in the Golan Heights. Former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin froze the exploration due to negotiations with Syria during the 1990s. Now, National Infrastructure Minister Uzi Landau has reversed that decision.

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