#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 | What the MFA got wrong on Gaza

Gaza Gateway | Posted on August 24, 2014 In parallel to the fighting that rages on with devastating force in Gaza and Israel, there is another fierce battle being fought – this one over narrative. This week, the Israeli foreign ministry released a video and newsletter entitled “The Myth of an Israeli Siege on Gaza”. […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Water delivery drivers dice with death in war-torn Gaza

Ma’an News Agency | (updated) 25/08/2014 11:36 GAZA CITY (AFP) — Mohammed al-Khatib fears for his life every time he gets behind the wheel. In wartime, providing drinking water to homes and schools in Gaza means dicing with death.At 23, Khatib is a veteran of two previous wars between Hamas and Israel, in 2008 and […]

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“Der Hungerplan 2.0” | Israel’s warmongers publicly call for deliberate starvation of entire Gaza

Aug 20, 2014 by @occpal Deliberate near-starvation policies are one of the ‘weapons’ Israel deploys in it’s silent genocide. Causing excess death.  Although main stream media does it best to bury documents since January 2006 Dov Weisglass stated: “The idea is to put the Palestinians on a diet, but not to make them die of […]

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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 | Authority: $34.4 million worth of damages to Gaza water sector

Ma’an News Agency | Published Thursday 14/08/2014 22:03   GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — The Palestinian Water Authority said on Thursday that the water distribution network in Gaza had suffered $34.4 million worth of damage as a result of the Israeli offensive over the last five weeks, including dozens of destroyed facilities. The immense scale of […]

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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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ACT: Gaza to run out of drinking water ~ by @Thirsty4Justice

Written by http://www.thirstingforjustice.org at AIC News | Oct 15, 2013 Gaza’s population of 1.6 million Palestinians are without clean drinking water. Sign the petition Gaza’s population of 1.6 million Palestinians are without clean drinking water. The only source of water they can access—the underground water aquifer—is being over-utilized and is now highly polluted with sea […]

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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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Intifada Youth Coalition to break naval blockade on Gaza

Al Ray Agencies | Oct 1, 2013 Gaza, ALRAY – Intifada Youth Coalition announced his intention to break the naval blockade, breaking the 6-nautical-mile limit imposed by the Israeli occupation on the fishermen of Gaza. The coalition said in a statement Tuesday “it is discussing the move with several bodies to freely organize a demonstration […]

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Israel to deploy advanced warships off Gaza coast

Al Ray Agencies | Sept 30, 2013 Gaza, Alray – The Israeli forces intended to deploy advanced warships off the coast of the Gaza Strip, according to a Hebrew website. The website said,” the Israeli navy decided to buy a number of sophisticated warships of “Deborah” type of the third generation from Ramta plant of […]

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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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Sewage Hits drinking water in the refugee Camp of Shati

DRAH | Sept 2, 2013 Gaza, (DRAH.ps) — The Palestinian refugees have been suffering since 65 years, when the Palestinians were plagued with NAKBA. Residents of the Shati refugee camp in the west of Gaza, particularly people of the area of “Block 4” complained recently of pollution of drinking water with sewage. They also suffer […]

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