# Argentina sues Israeli oil firm as Ben Gvir urges Netanyahu to back its Falklands claim

https://mins.news/en/item/49394

- euronews, 2026-09-08 08:41 UTC
- Politics
- Original: http://www.euronews.com/2026/09/08/argentina-sues-israeli-oil-firm-as-ben-gvir-urges-netanyahu-to-back-its-falklands-claim

> Argentina plans criminal charges against several companies linked to Israeli oil firm Navitas for allegedly operating without authorization in the Falklands. President Javier Milei is also escalating pressure on the Sea Lion project through new sanctions and measures to reinforce territorial defence.

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