---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-22-043146"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZNOG"
cik: "0001131312"
company_name: "ZION OIL & GAS INC"
filed_at: "2022-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T06:19:26.539575+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zion Oil & Gas appoints director Frank Starr and receives 6-month Israel license extension

## Summary
- Appointed Frank F. Starr II to the Board effective August 1, 2022, filling a vacancy.
- Starr has over 30 years in oil/gas operations; founder/CEO of Crimson Energy Partners IV.
- License extension on New Megiddo License 428 (approx. 99,000 acres) from Aug 2, 2022 to Feb 1, 2023.
- Starr will serve on Technical, Reserves and EHS Committee; Class III director up for 2023 election.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-22-043146
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZNOG
- cik: 0001131312
- company_name: ZION OIL & GAS INC
- filed_at: 2022-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390022043146/0001213900-22-043146-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390022043146/ea163569-8k_zionoil.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-22-043146.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Frank F. Starr II was appointed as Director at ZION OIL & GAS INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: The Company has appointed Mr. Frank F. Starr II to the Board of Directors, effective August 1, 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1131312/000121390022043146/0001213900-22-043146-index.htm

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