PHOTOS | Palestinians demonstrate against sewage settlers spill onto their land

+972 Magazine | by Haggai Matar | March 29, 2013 About 100 Palestinians from the ancient village of Sebastia and their supporters held a demonstration today to protest against settlers spilling their sewage onto the village’s agricultural lands. This was the third demonstration in two months, and villagers are also starting weekly demonstrations, much like […]

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Egyptian Court Calls On Morsi To Close All Border Tunnels

Note from occpal: Already in 2009 Egypt was flooding Gaza’s tunnels and plans to go on with it as part of the steel fence measurements which can cause a severe and permanent devastation of the Gazan as well as Egyptian environment | More and video here Special Report | Egyptian government infected by mad Israeli […]

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Interior ministry slams some Egyptian positions against Rafah tunnels

Note from occpal: Already in 2009 Egypt was flooding Gaza’s tunnels and plans to go on with it as part of the steel fence measurements which can cause a severe and permanent devastation of the Gazan as well as Egyptian environment | More and video here Special Report | Egyptian government infected by mad Israeli […]

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(NO News BTW) Egypt floods Gaza tunnels to cut Palestinian lifeline

Note from occpal: Already in 2009 Egypt was flooding Gaza’s tunnels and plans to go on with it as part of the steel fence measurements which can cause a severe and permanent devastation of the Gazan as well as Egyptian environment | More and video here Special Report | Egyptian government infected by mad Israeli […]

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“Not enough” extreme weather: Israel deliberately floods east of Gaza (again!)

BREAKING | DON’T LET ISRAEL ETHNIC CLEANSE Bab Al-Shams Village | Established by Palestinians IN Palestine Today! | LIVE BLOG [ PIC 10/01/2013 – 11:59 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The civil defense department in Gaza said the Israeli occupation state opened on Wednesday the floodgates of one of its dams in the eastern part of […]

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PHOTOS | Qalqiliya flooding exacerbated by separation wall

Maan News Agency | Jan 6, 2012 QALQILIYA (Ma’an) — Rainfall over the last 24 hours has flooded large tracts of land in Qalqiliya, with water unable to drain off in areas near Israel’s separation wall, locals said. Agricultural land and residential properties have been ruined by the excess water build-up, farmer Ahmad Salmi said, […]

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Gaza flooded after Israel opens dam gates

Sun Mar 4, 2012 10:17PM GMT Ashraf Shannon, Press TV, Gaza Dozens of homes damaged in Gaza after Israel opened dam. Power cuts and lack of fuel hampered rescue operations. Gaza’s poor infrastructure and lack of building material and equipments due to the blockade has led the war battered infrastructure to deteriorate. Dozens of homes […]

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Israel systematically destroys environment in Gaza

PRESS TV MARCH 5, 2012 A Palestinian environmentalist says the Israeli regime is engaged in systematically destroying the environment in the Gaza Strip by dumping sewage into the Gaza Valley and its surrounding areas, Press TV reports. Iyad al-Qatrawi, a member of the Environment Quality Authority based in the occupied West Bank, emphasized in a […]

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Dozens of Gaza homes at risk of flooding

MAAN NEWS AGENCY MARCH 4 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Civil defense crews in the Gaza Strip said Sunday that dozens of homes in the Gaza Valley area are at risk of flooding due to heavy rainfall. Yusuf al-Zahar, director general of the Civil Defense, told Ma’an that water levels have reached nearly two meters […]

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Flooding damages 8 homes in north Gaza

MARCH 2 2012 MAAN NEWS AGENCIES GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Heavy rainfall and icy temperatures have damaged eight homes in the northern Gaza Strip since Thursday, a civil defense spokesman told Ma’an. Six homes in Jabalia city were flooded with water on Friday morning, and two others were under water in Gaza City, Muhammad Yousef […]

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A Disaster in Gaza – Photography

No Fuel A Palestinian man waits at a closed gas station in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on February 16, 2012, gas stations in the Gaza are running out of fuel due to the crisis in Egypt and an Israel blockade. UPI/Ismael Mohamad A Palestinian man waits at a closed gas station in Rafah, […]

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Gaza warns of devastating floods if Israel opens dams

Special Topic ▶  No Water, No Sewerage [ 20/11/2011 – 04:28 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Gazan agriculture ministry and civil defense have warned of devastating floods if Israel carried out its threat to open Gaza valley dams. Col. Yousef Al-Zahhar, the head of the civil defense squad in Gaza, told the PIC on Sunday that […]

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Occupation opens dams flooding Palestinian homes in Abasan

Related: When will the UN bring Human Rights to Palestine? “Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and therefore a basic  human right.” ~ Kofi Annan [ 04/11/2011 – 10:38 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Israeli occupation authorities opened water dams at Sanati to the east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip […]

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