Water resources

Agha: 98% of Gaza water polluted

Saturday-30-September-2017

Representatives of water institutions operating in the Gaza Strip international figures and Palestinian activists held a press conference in Gaza city on Saturday about the catastrophic situation of water in the Gaza Strip and asked the international community to resolve the crisis.

Gaza water confined and contaminated

Wednesday-13-September-2017

The world should pay more attention to the dire water situation in the Gaza Strip. As much as 95% of Gaza's water from its only accessible water source–the Coastal Aquifer–is now contaminated and unfit for human consumption.

Palestinians in Belaa grappling with acute water crisis

Wednesday-23-August-2017

Palestinians living in Belaa town north of Tulkarem province have sounded distress signals over the acute dearth in much-needed water supplies.

Israel reduces water supply to al-Lebban al-Sharqiya town

Monday-31-July-2017

Scores of Palestinians on Monday staged a sit-in on the main road adjacent to al-Lebban al-Sharqiya town south of Nablus city. The sit-in aimed at protesting the Israeli reduction of the town’s allocation of water supply.

Israel cuts water supply to Salfit

Friday-7-July-2017

The Israeli Occupation Authorities (IOA) scaled down the amount of water it supplies to the central West Bank city of Salfit for the second day in a row causing severe damage to field crops.

IOA cuts off water supplies to 13 communities southeast of Nablus

Saturday-10-June-2017

Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) cut off a water pipeline that supplies 13 Palestinian communities southeast of Nablus city claiming that water does not reach the settlement outpost of Magdulim.

Israeli authorities cut off Nablus water supply

Thursday-8-June-2017

The Israeli occupation authorities at daybreak Thursday cut off water supplies to 13 Palestinian towns southeast of Nablus in the northern West Bank.

Warnings of acute water crisis in Gaza Strip

Sunday-14-May-2017

The Water and Natural Resources Authority in the Gaza Strip warned on Sunday of a major shortage in drinking water as a result of the frequent power cuts.

Israeli army cuts off water to Bardala village

Friday-28-April-2017

The Israeli occupation army on Thursday cut off water to Bardala village in the Northern Jordan Valley particularly northeast of Tubas.

Maariv: Israel enjoys all water resources Palestinians suffer

Saturday-15-April-2017

Maariv newspaper has said that 200 Palestinian towns and villages in Area C of the West Bank suffer from serious water scarcity and are isolated from the Israeli water network.