#CAMPAIGN 4 #GAZA | HELP GAZA TO BEAT THE WATER CRISIS!

“Access to safe water is a fundamental human need & therefore a basic human right.” ~Kofi Annan Sept 2, 2104 | By occpal “Occupied Palestine”-weblog is endorsing the campaign by 3 engineers from Gaza to build a RO desalination plant. You can Help the people of Gaza to find their dignified life, peacefully, and in […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | There’s a shortage of clean water especially at UN-run schools in Gaza

PressTV | Published on Aug 31, 2014 Palestinian health officials say there’s a shortage of clean water especially at UN-run schools where nearly 22-thousand refugees are sheltering. They say various diseases are spreading among the refugee population due to the lack of water and hygiene. UN agencies are warning that the humanitarian situation is getting […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Gaza Water Disaster – Infograph

Aug 18, 2014 Special Topic ▶  No Water, No Sewerage in #Gaza #Palestine For who does not understand the need or concept of resistance of Palestine, recommended read: The History of Resistance – The Eagle of Palestine Special Topic – All Israeli Massacres on Palestinians iRemember… – Confirmed Names of Martyrs Occupation (*) Special Topic […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Water shortages add to miseries of life in Gaza

Spokesman for UNRWA says there are water shortages not only in shelters for displaced but across entire enclave. Middle East Online | By Mai Yaghi – GAZA CITY | Aug 17, 2014   Feriel al-Zaaneen hasn’t had a shower in more than a month. Like thousands of Palestinians, she doesn’t have enough water to wash, […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Lack of fuel and electricity may cause humanitarian catastrophe at Gaza hospitals

  He noted that four hospitals have been without electricity for four days including Beit Hanoun hospital, Mohammed Al-Dura hospital, Kamal Adwan hospital, and Shifa hospital MEMO | July 25, 2014 A Palestinian Health Ministry official warned that the continued blackouts and acute shortage of fuel in the Gaza Strip are threatening to cause a […]

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The water in Gaza is not only water

22nd November 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Charlie Andreasson | Gaza, Occupied Palestine I was just going to make dinner when I realized the filtered water in my tank was almost done. Perhaps it would be enough if I used the last of my bottled water. But then I would have nothing to drink with my […]

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PHOTOS | Gaza Strip plunged into darkness as fuel runs out

Ma’an News Agencies |  Nov 16, 2013 18:39 Fuel shortages have caused daily life in the Gaza Strip to grind slowly to a halt, as power plants and water pumps are forced to shut down, cutting off access to basic necessities for 1.7 million residents. The lack of diesel fuel is a result of the […]

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PCHR warns of a humanitarian disaster due to Gaza siege

[ PIC 08/11/2013 – 10:46 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) expressed in a statement deep concern over the deterioration of humanitarian conditions of the civilian population due to the aggravation of the electricity crisis in the Gaza Strip. PCHR is deeply concerned that the current crisis may impact the […]

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Gaza’s power plant stopped working on Friday after consuming the last drop of fuel

LIVE BLOG | #GazaUnderAttack | Israel bombs Gaza Kills 4 in 251st ceasefire violation | Oct 31, 013 Power plant shutdown to create humanitarian crisis in Gaza World Bulletin/News Desk | Nov 3, 2013 The shutdown of Gaza’s sole power plant due to fuel shortage is raising worries of a humanitarian catastrophe across the Palestinian […]

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Fuel shortage causes power outage in Gaza

LIVE BLOG | #GazaUnderAttack | Israel Kills 4 in 251st ceasefire violation | Oct 31, 013 Palestinian school children do homework on candle light during a power cut in Gaza City. (File photo) PressTV | Fri Nov 1, 2013 10:49AM GMT The production of electricity has halted in the Israeli-blockaded Gaza Strip due to a […]

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Dearth of Egypt fuel threatens Gaza’s farmlands

Gaza’s ongoing electricity crisis has also worsened since the smuggling tunnels stopped operating, depriving the strip’s roughly 1.7 million inhabitants of badly-needed Egyptian fuel World Bulletin/News Desk | Oct 22, 2013 The tomatoes, cucumbers and eggplants that 52-year-old Gazan farmer Hassan Abd Rabo has been growing in his 9,000-square-meter farm are becoming drier, as yellow […]

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Israeli demolition notifications against 8 water wells

[ PIC 02/10/2013 – 08:11 PM ] AL-KHALIL,(PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) have issued demolition notifications against eight water wells funded by a European organization in Yatta town in the southern West Bank district of al-Khalil. Ratib Al-Jabour, the coordinator of the popular committee against the wall and settlement in Yatta, said that the […]

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Adwan Calls for a Crisis Committee to be Formed to Manage the Gaza Strip

DRAH – Gaza – Sept 21, 2013 Gaza,(DRAH.ps)— In an article published in  the newspaper of ” Palestine ” Wednesday, Issam Adwan, the chairman of division refugees affairs in hams DRAH, called on leaders of the Palestinian people , government,  factions as well as national forces  in the Gaza Strip to from a higher  committee […]

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Gaza wastewater treatment plant stops functioning

Al Ray Agencies | Sept 17, 2013 Gaza, Alray – After the running out of fuel supplies, the Minister of local government in Gaza Mohammed Al -Farra announced on Monday evening that the wastewater treatment plant stopped functioning and the municipalities are going to pump the sewage water into the sea . Al-Farra said on […]

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#GazaCrisis | Transport ministry: The fuel crisis rendered thousands of taxi drivers jobless

[ PIC 07/09/2013 – 02:32 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian ministry of transport in Gaza warned that the acute fuel shortage in Gaza rendered thousands of taxi drivers unemployed after their vehicles became out of service. According to Palestinian officials in Gaza, the current fuel crisis is mainly attributed to Egypt’s destruction of most […]

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