UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGECOMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 19, 2013
ZION OIL & GAS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33228 | 20-0065053 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6510 Abrams Road, Suite 300, Dallas, TX 75231
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
214-221-4610
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On June 19, 2013, Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. announced that in-well testing has been approved by the Board of Directors at its Elijah #3 well in the Asher-Menashe License, in which an application was submitted for a third one-year extension on April 26, 2013.
A copy of the press release announcing the item described above is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Exhibit 99.1 – Press Release dated June 19, 2013
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.
| Zion Oil and Gas, Inc. | |||
| Date: June 19, 2013 | By: | /s/ John Brown | |
| John Brown | |||
| Chief Executive Officer | |||
