Energy minister suspends offshore gas supply due to Gaza flare-up

Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz orders a halt in supplies from the Tamar offshore natural gas field due to the deadly escalation between Israel and terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip.

A statement from the Energy Ministry says Steinitz has declared a temporary state of emergency to ensure there is no interruption in Israel’s power supply.

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