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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Israeli occupation forces serve notices for demolition of 8 water wells in Al-Khalil hamlet

[ PIC 28/08/2013 – 02:55 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) served notices in Al-Fakhit hamlet to the east of Yatta town, south of Al-Khalil city, for the destruction of eight water wells. Ratib Al-Jabour, the coordinator of the popular committee against the wall and settlement in Yatta, said on Wednesday that […]

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Israeli occupation seeks to close water wells in Jenin

[ PIC 20/06/2013 – 10:31 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) sent troops into Jenin province on Wednesday night to look for water wells. Local sources said that the Israeli occupation forces raided southern Jenin and erected roadblocks at the entrance to the city. Meanwhile, eyewitnesses said that IOF units were deployed […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Israeli authorities destroy olive groves, wells, barns near Hebron

Maan News Agency | Nov 28, 2012 HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli authorities on Wednesday leveled olive groves and demolished irrigation wells and barns near Hebron in the southern West Bank, the Land Research Center said. Israeli forces escorted a civil administration crew with bulldozers to Wadi al-Qatami in Beit Ula where they dug up olive […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | The Water Regime in the West Bank

By Matthew Richard and Jad Issac | Oct 29, 2012 | This week in Palestine For more than 44 years, the Israeli Occupation has violated the Palestinian right to the equitable and reasonable utilisation of shared water resources. Following the 1967 War, Israel initiated its occupation of the Palestinian territory and swiftly imposed military orders […]

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Settlers Empty Palestinian Well, Flood Farmlands

“Israeli development” | Israel’s Facade at the World Expo #Floriade2012 Wednesday August 15, 2012 08:56 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies A group of extremist Israeli settlers used electric pumps to empty a Palestinian irrigation well and flooded Palestinian farmlands in as-Seer area, east of Sa’ir town, near the southern West Bank city of […]

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Attili: Israeli settlers draining Palestinian water supply

Maan News Agency | July 29, 2012 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Israel allocates 70 times more water to each settler than to the average Palestinian in the West Bank, the head of the Palestinian Water Authority said Sunday. At a press conference in Ramallah, Shaddad Attili said Palestinians received 105 million cubic meters of water, less […]

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IOF demolishes water wells, closes refugee camp

Qassam Website 11-07-2012,11:49 Al Qassam website- Al-Khalil- Israeli occupation forces (IOF) demolished four water wells in Al-Khalil on Tuesday and closed entrance to Fawar refugee camp. The Israeli occupation authorities recently escalated demolition of water wells in various West Bank areas. Meanwhile, the IOF soldiers closed the iron gate entrance to Fawar refugee camp also […]

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Report: 90% of WB water is under occupation control

“Israeli development” | Israel’s Facade at the World Expo #Floriade2012 [ 20/06/2012 – 10:50 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The water crisis in the West Bank worsens especially in the southern provinces, each year with the beginning of summer, because of the increased water consumption. Many officials and experts said that this water crisis is due […]

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Occupied Palestinian Territories face serious water problem

MEMO | June 18, 2012 The water supply in the occupied Palestinian territories is becoming uncertain and unsafe due to the punitive measures adopted by the Israeli occupation authorities, claims a report prepared by Fadel Ka’osh, the ex-chairman of the Palestinian water authority. The inhumane Israeli policies regarding water have resulted in a huge shortage […]

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A Thirst for Justice: Six Palestinian Wells Demolished in Jenin in 1 Day

AlHaq | Friday, 15 June 2012 06:42 – [5-12 June] – Ref.: 127/2012 On Thursday 7 June 2012, six water wells were demolished in the villages of Beit Qad and Deir Abu-D’if, east of Jenin. These incidents are part of the increasing trend of water well demolition operations in the West Bank at the hand […]

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Israeli authorities demolish well near Hebron

Related: Deprivation of Basic Needs Cost Lives! Healthcare | Electricity | Water | Communication Maan News Agency | May 2, 2012 HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli authorities demolished a water well in a village east of Hebron on Wednesday, locals said. Officials accompanied by soldiers tore down the well belonging to Saeed Jaber in Baqaa village, […]

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The right to water: Water cistern demolitions in Hebron area

Joseph | 23 April 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On Monday April 23, 2012, the Israeli occupation forces destroyed four water cisterns outside of the city of al-Khalil (Hebron). Two of the destroyed cisterns were located in the Abweire area, a small agricultural neighborhood of 400-500 residents northeast of al-Khalil. The other two […]

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Occupation demolishes water wells to the north of Al-Khalil

[ PIC 22/04/2012 – 10:10 PM ] AL-KHALIL (PIC)–The occupation authorities demolished on Monday morning, water wells in the Halhoul town north of Al-Khalil in the West Bank under the pretext they were built without a permit. The Land Research Center, said in a press release that the forces of the Occupation Army and its […]

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IOF soldiers demolish water wells in Salfit

Related Special Topic – No Water, No Sewerage [ PIC 17/04/2012 – 11:07 AM ] SALFIT, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) razed a number of water wells and greenhouses in Kufr Al-Deek village, to the west of Salfit, on Tuesday, local sources said. Palestinian farmers in the village appealed to the human rights groups and […]

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