POLITICSJul 31 · 13:13 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEFleur Hargreaves

North Sea oil fields set to be reopened by Burnham would profit blacklisted Israeli company

New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to approve reopening North Sea oil fields, including Rosebank and Jackdaw, which are partially owned by Ithaca Energy. Ithaca is majority-owned by Delek Group, an Israeli firm blacklisted by the UN for supporting West Bank settlements and accused of profiting from illegal activities.

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Andy BurnhampersonDelek GrouporganizationIthaca EnergyorganizationRosebank oil fieldplaceJackdaw oil fieldplaceUNorganizationKarla McLarenpersonAmnesty International UKorganization

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