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Argentina Sanctions Israeli Bank Mizrahi Over Falklands Oil Project
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First reported by Bizportal · 5 hours ago
What happened
Argentina has placed Israeli bank Mizrahi Tefahot on a sanctions list for its shareholding in Rockhopper, a partner in the Sea Lion oil field development near the Falkland Islands. The bank's inclusion is part of a broader action against entities involved in the project, with potential long-term operational and business restrictions in Argentina.
- 01Argentina sanctioned Mizrahi Tefahot bank over Falklands oil project involvement.
- 02The bank is a shareholder in Rockhopper, a partner in the Sea Lion oil field.
- 03Navitas, an Israeli firm, operates the Sea Lion field and was previously sanctioned.
- 04The sanctions are currently an administrative procedure, not yet in effect.
- 05Potential sanctions could ban entities from operating in Argentina for years.
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