Gas deal bolsters Israel-Egypt industrial ties; help for Europe’s fuel gap limited

Signing ceremony in Cairo comes as U.S. envoy flies to Beirut to ease tensions over gas fields straddling Lebanese-Israeli maritime border

The European Union’s commitment to buy Mediterranean gas through an Israeli-Egyptian partnership will be a boon to the energy industries in both countries, even if it’s only a fraction of what’s needed to reduce the continent’s dependence on Russian...

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