SUMMARY
SOURCE
http://russia-insider.com/en/business/cheney-rothschild-and-fox-news-murdoch-drill-oil-syria-violating-international-law/ri12508?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
Cheney, Rothschild, and Fox News’ Murdoch to Drill for Oil in Syria, Violating International Law
Genie Energy is planning to drill in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights - legally part of Syria - potentially endangering precious water supplies
-- Syria ripped apart by: warring of U.S. imperialists and Islamic fundamentalists
-- US imperialist & Islamic fundamentalists leave children to die of starvation
-- Israel to take advantage of chaos, stealing resources of Syria's southern region
-- theft to be carried out by "notorious pushers of military hegemony"
-- theft violates international law & the thieves don't care
AMERICAN-BASED - GENIE ENERGY
-- Genie Energy is an American-based oil and gas company
-- investors & advisers of Genie Energy are who's who of war profiteers:
- Dick Cheney (USA VP under Bush; served under 4 US Republican US presidents, spent 6 terms in White House)
- Rupert Murdoch (media)
- Lord Jacob Rothschild (British investment banking)
- James Woolsey (USA, Democratic Party, security, energy, former CIA head)
ISRAELI MILITARY COMMANDER PRESIDENT - GENIE ENERGY
-- Genie Energy president: Efraim “Effi” Eitam, an Israeli military commander
-- Efraim Eitam called for expulsion of 'cancer' of Arabs form Israel
VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
-- intend drilling vast oil & gas reserves in occupied Syrian Golan Heights
-- Golan Heights occupied by Israel since 1967
-- drilling in violation of international law - Annex to Fourth Geneva Convention
-- https://www.icrc.org/applic/ihl/ihl.nsf/WebART/195-200065
-- Israel granted Genie's Afek Oil & Gas exclusive petroleum exploration rights
-- area: 153 square miles of occupied Golan Heights
-- 2015 surface geophysical tests discovered substantial oil & natural gas reserves
-- Afek Oil & Gas subsidiary of Genie Energy has drilled - x3 exploratory wells
-- illegal occupation of Syria's Golan Heights exploited by Israel for decades
-- one-third of entire Israel water supply is from occupied Golan Heights
-- sold as tourist & skiing destination Mount Hermon Ski Resort)
-- Israeli occupation of Syrian Golan Heights continues despite US & international pressure
RUPERT MURDOCH & FOX 'NEWS'
-- Rupert Murdoch sung the praises of Genie Energy
-- however, prosperity & security not for targets of Western imperialists
-- the war-stricken, the starving & the desperate of Syria
-- Murdoch's Fox channel instrumental in pushing war in Middle East
-- Murdoch's Fox channel instrumental in obscuring / concealing
role of USA in inciting war in Syria
-- Murdoch & his cronies to reap profits
-- Genie Energy, meanwhile, engages in publicity stunts to pre-empt criticism
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN
-- reserves in occupied Golan Heights are locked up as shale oil
-- hydraulic fracturing (fracking) likely method of extraction of fossil fuels
-- shale oil in close proximity to LARGE AQUIFER
(underground water reserve) supplying DRINKING WATER to region
-- fracking chemicals & polluted water that spill onto ground
could CONTAMINATE water supply
LEGAL
-- Israel High Court 2014 - issued temporary restraining order (see Haaretz)
-- monied interests won: restraining order lifted
-- Israeli occupied Syrian Golan Heights illegal oil drilling
-- aided by assumption that Syrian Golan Heights is already part of Israel
-- Genie Energy subsidiary refers to occupied Golan Heights field
as being in 'northern Israel'
-- Naftali Bennet, Israeli politician
- called for recognition of Golan Heights as Israeli territory 2015
- called for expansion of Jewish settlers in region
Article concludes:
-- Dick Cheney, Rupert Murdoch, Jacob Rothschild & their henchmen
-- have long promoted war & exploited oil resources in Middle East
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