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900,000 children in Gaza suffer from cold, hunger, and lack of drinking water – Day 84
If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineNews: South Africa invokes the Genocide Convention against Israel; Wall Street Journal reports: Gaza “most devastating…
Israeli Colonizers Raze Land, Destroy Water Tanks, and a Vehicle, in the Occupied West Bank
Illegal Israeli colonizers, on Wednesday, destroyed a vehicle and water tanks belonging to Palestinian citizens, and razed land in various…
Israeli Colonizers Steel Sheep, Land, and Water Tanks, Uproot Trees, in the Occupied West Bank
Illegal Israeli colonizers stole, on Sunday, sheep and water tanks from Palestinian citizens, in addition to uprooting almond trees in…
Illegal Israeli Settlers Erect a New Outpost, Destroy Water Network, Near Nablus
Illegal Israeli colonizers established, on Monday, a new settlement outpost on Palestinian-owned lands, and destroyed a water network, near the…
Israeli Army Destroys Water Springs, Uproots Olive Trees, and Razes Farmland in the West Bank
Israeli forces destroyed, on Wednesday and Thursday, part of a Bedouin school, farmlands, olive trees, and water springs, in various…
WAFA: “Israeli Water Company Reduces Water Supply to Hebron, Bethlehem”
RAMALLAH, Saturday, July 15, 2023 (WAFA) – The Israeli national water company Mekorot has reduced the daily amount of water…
Israeli Army Shuts Down Water Lines Leading To Bardala Village
On Tuesday, the Israeli army shut down water lines that provide the Palestinian village of Bardala in the northern Jordan…
Israeli Soldiers Uproot 600 Olive Trees, Destroys Water Tanks, And Demolish Structures, In Hebron
On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Jabal Al-Hardash area in Tarqoumia town, west of the southern West Bank city of…
Israeli Colonizers Begin Installing Water Pipelines In A Barn They Built On Stolen Palestinian Lands
One day after illegally occupying privately owned Palestinian lands and installing a barn in the Northern Plains of the Jordan…
Israeli Soldiers Confiscate Two Tractors, Two Water Trucks In Northern Plains
On Tuesday evening, Israeli soldiers confiscated two Palestinian agricultural tractors and two water trucks in the Al-Maleh Village in the…
WAFA: “As if the heavy rain was not enough, Israel opens rainwater ducts to flood Gaza towns, destroy lands”
GAZA, Monday, December 26, 2022 (WAFA) – As if the heavy rain that flooded most of the Gaza Strip with…
Army Destroys Main Water Line Near Jericho
On Wednesday evening, Israeli soldiers destroyed a water line, providing water to at least 1200 Palestinians north of Jericho in…
Israeli Colonizers Attack Palestinians In Olive Orchard, Soldiers Destroy Water Pump, Near Nablus
On Thursday, groups of paramilitary illegal Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinians while picking their olive trees in their orchards east of…
Israeli Colonizers Invade Water Springs Area Near Hebron
On Friday, a group of illegal colonizers invaded the water springs area near the Al-Alqa village, south of Hebron, in…
Israeli Soldiers Destroy Fences, Water Network, Near Jericho
On Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded Palestinian lands near the Al-Awsaj Agricultural Cooperative Village and Natural Reservation, north of Jericho in…
Israeli Colonizers Destroy Water Pipelines, Attack Homes, Near Bethlehem
On Thursday, illegal Israeli colonizers invaded Kisan village and the Khalayel al-Loiz area in the Bethlehem governorate, in the occupied…
WAFA: “In an effort to desiccate the Palestinian communities in the Jordan Valley, Settlements Council seizes water tanker”
WAFA – In their efforts to desiccate the Palestinian communities in the Jordan Valley in a step to force them…
WAFA: “Israel’s destruction of Duma spring facilities intends to deprive the Palestinians of their water resources”
RAMALLAH, Thursday, July 7, 2022 (WAFA) – The Israeli occupation forces’ attack on the water spring of Duma village, south…
Israeli Army Confiscates Caravan, Solar Cell, And Water Tank, In Khirbat Ibziq
On Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Khirbat Ibziq village, east of Tubas in the northeastern West Bank, and confiscated a…
Soldiers, Colonizers, Confiscate Water Pumps, Cables, And Destroy Water Network In Hebron
Israeli soldiers and illegal colonizers invaded, Wednesday evening, Palestinian lands in Birin village, south of the southern West Bank city…
Israeli Forces Destroy Water Tank in Near Nablus
Israeli forces destroyed, on Tuesday, a 250-cubic-meter water reservoir belonging to a Palestinian resident of Furush Beit Dajan village east…
Israeli To Demolish 250 Square/Meter Water Reservoir Near Nablus
The Israeli High Court issued a ruling, Friday, canceling a preliminary resolution preventing the Israeli army from demolishing a 250…
Israeli Army Shoots Two Palestinians, Destroy Water Line, In Kufur Qaddoum
Israeli soldiers shot, on Thursday evening, two Palestinians and destroyed the main water pipeline in Kufur Qaddoum, east of the…
Israeli Forces Demolish Homes and a Water Well Near Hebron
Israeli forces demolished, Monday, two Palestinian-owned homes and a water well south of Hebron, in the southern occupied West Bank,…
Army Pours Cement Into Water Spring Near Hebron
On Thursday, Israeli soldiers poured fortified cement into a Palestinian water spring near Beit Ummar town, north of the southern…
Soldiers Seize Palestinian-owned Water Tank Near Bethlehem
Israeli soldiers confiscated, on Sunday, a Palestinian-owned water tank from al-Khader village, south of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West…
Israeli Soldiers Destroy Water Line, Bulldoze Road, Near Hebron
Israeli soldiers invaded, Monday, Palestinian lands in Masafer Yatta, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and bulldozed…
Israeli Colonizers Install Water Pipeline On Palestinian Lands Ahead Of Annexing Them
A group of illegal Israeli colonizers installed, Monday, water pipelines on Palestinian lands in the Ein al-Sakout area, in Northern…
Scores of Activists March South of Hebron Demanding Water rights
Scores of Palestinian and Israeli activists joined a mass protest on Saturday organized by7 Combatants for Peace movement in the…
Updated: “Six injured including A Journalist, As Soldiers Attack Water Convoy South Of Hebron”
Five activists from the Combatants for Peace Movement and a journalist were injured and more than seven other activists were…
Soldiers Demolish Commercial Structures, A Water Tank, Near Jenin
Several Israeli army vehicles, including bulldozers, invaded the town of Ya’bad, southwest of the northern West Bank city of Jenin,…
WAFA: “Israeli occupation forces demolish water reservoir used for drinking and irrigation”
NABLUS, Thursday, July 15, 2021 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Thursday demolished a water reservoir set up on lands belonging to…
Israeli Forces Uproot Olive Trees, Destroy Water Well, near Nablus
Israeli forces demolished, on Tuesday, stone fences, a water well, and uprooted trees belonging to local Palestinians in Qusra village,…
WAFA: “Israeli forces demolish water pond in northern Jordan Valley”
JORDAN VALLEY, Monday, July 12, 2021 (WAFA) – Israeli forces today demolished a water pond near Bardala village in the northern…
Israeli Colonists Cut Trees, Steal Water Pump, Wires, Near Nablus
Israeli colonialist settlers uprooted, on Sunday at night, many Palestinian trees, in addition to stealing a water pump and electric…
Israeli Colonists Uproot Olive Trees, destroy Water network In Salfit
On Wednesday, Israeli colonialist settlers, squatting on stolen Palestinian lands, invaded an orchard near Salfit, in central West Bank, before…
WAFA: “PWA condemns vandalism of water reservoir in Nablus-district village”
RAMALLAH, Monday, April 19, 2021 (WAFA) – The Palestinian Water Authority today condemned the vandalism of the main water reservoir…
Al-Haq: World Water Day: Israel’s Discriminatory Policies Constitute a Systemic Attack on the Palestinian People’s Right to Water and Sanitation
Since the initial observation of the United Nations World Water Day on 22 March 1993, Israel, as the Occupying Power…
Statistics Bureau: “Only 4% of household members in Gaza Strip have access to safely managed water that is free of pollution”
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), and the Palestinian Water Authority (PWA) Issue a joint Press Release on the…
Al-Mezan deplores water situation in Gaza and calls for Palestinians’ right to water and accountability for water-related violations
Al-Mezan Center For Human Rights: Water is the essence of all forms of life, including that of humans. As such, water…
Illegal Israeli Colonists Flood Palestinian Lands With Wastewater
On Monday, a group of fanatic Israeli colonists, illegally squatting on Palestinian lands, west of Bethlehem city, south of occupied…
Israeli Forces Threaten to Demolish Palestinian Homes and Water Wells near Hebron
Israel military forces issued demolition notices to a number of Palestinian landowners in Yatta village, near Hebron in the southern…
Israeli Colonists Attack Homes, Cars And Water Tanks Near Jenin
Illegal Israeli colonists attacked, on Thursday evening, Palestinian homes, cars, and water tanks, in Sielet ath-Thaher town, south of the…
Israeli Authorities Order Farm Structures Dismantled, Seize Water Tanker
Israeli forces ordered two Palestinian brothers to tear down agricultural structures, Monday, in the area of Khirbet Yerza, in the…
News Brief: Al Mezan Issues a Fact Sheet on Water Shortage in the Gaza Strip Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
Al Mezan published a fact sheet that addresses the deteriorating living conditions in the Gaza Strip as a result of…
Israeli Colonists Steal Palestinian Water Tanks And Tents In Northern Plains
A group of fanatic Israeli colonists, illegally squatting on stolen Palestinian lands, invaded Wednesday Khirbat Samra Bedouin community, in the…
Israeli Settlers Steal Water, Raze Palestinian-owned Lands near Nablus
Illegal Israeli settlers, Wednesday, levelled large stretch of Palestinian-owned land, in the northern West Bank districts of Nablus and Qalqilia,…
Israeli Tanks Destroy Main Water Pipe In Jordan Valley
Israeli military tanks destroyed, on Thursday at night, a main water pipe serving Palestinian communities in the northern Jordan Valley region,…
Israeli Troops Confiscate Palestinian-owned Water Tank, Irrigation System in Jordan Valley
Israeli soldiers, on Monday, confiscated a water tank, an agricultural water irrigation system, bulldozers and a tractor in al-Jiftlik village…
Israeli Authorities Order Ten Palestinian-owned Water Wells Closed
Israeli military authorities reportedly plan to shut down ten Palestinian-owned water wells, to the west of city Salfit, in the…
Israel Cuts Palestinian Water Supply in West Bank
The Palestinian Water Authority (PWA) stated, on Thursday, that Israeli authorities drastically cut the amount of water allocated to the…
Israeli Soldiers Demolish Cattle Sheds, Seize Waterlines, In Jordan Valley
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Thursday morning, the al-Ras al-Ahmar and al-Baq’a Bedouin communities, in northern Jordan Valley of the occupied…
PCHR: Fisherman Wounded & Fishing Boats Damaged, Israeli Naval Forces Continue Attacks on Palestinian Fishermen in Gaza Waters
Israeli Naval Forces continued its attacks on Palestinian Fishermen in Gaza waters, under the continued Israeli restrictions on fishermens’ freedom…
Israeli Settlers Flood Palestinian Crops with Waste Water in Hebron
Several armed Israeli colonial settlers reportedly caused flooding of Palestinian-owned grape farms, on Monday, in north of the occupied West…
Palestinian Shed and Water Well Destroyed by Israeli Forces in West Bank
Israeli forces, on Thursday, demolished a farming shed and a water well in Deir Ballut town, west of Salfit city,…
VIDEO – Gaza: The Undrinkable Water of a Land Under Siege
Rakan Abed El Rahman for Middle East Eye Experts say Israeli policies and wars are to blame for a deepening…
Israel Destroys Water Access for Palestinian Village
Israeli forces today destroyed couplings in pipes providing water to al-Shunah area of al-Jiftlik village, in the Jordan Valley, north…
Israeli Forces Close Water Holes, Confiscate Barracks, Order Eviction of 15 Facilities in Jordan Valley
On Monday morning, Israeli occupation forces closed water holes in Khirbet Allan, in Al-Jiftlik village of the northern Jordan Valley.…
Soldiers Destroy Water Pipes in Jordan Valley
Israeli forces, today, destroyed pipelines that were supplying the northern Jordan Valley village of Bardala with irrigation water, according to…
Israeli Forces Destroy Palestinian Water Well
Israeli forces destroyed a water collection well, on Sunday, in the Palestinian al–Zawiya village, west of Salfit, central occupied West…
Israelis Flood Gaza Lands with Rainwater, Damaging Crops
Israeli occupation forces pumped huge amounts of rainwater into agricultural lands east of the Gaza Strip, causing planted crops to…
After 83 Days, Hunger Striker Loses 30 Kilograms, Stops Drinking Water
Palestinian administrative detainee in Israel, Ahmad Zahran, who has been on hunger strike for 83 consecutive days today, has lost…
Army Demolishes A Water Reservoir In Tubas
Israeli soldiers demolished, earlier Tuesday, a water reservoir in the Tubas meadows, in northeastern West Bank. Palestinian human rights activist…
Israeli Bulldozers Level Palestinian Road, Sever Water Pipeline
Israeli bulldozers, on Monday, razed lands near Jabal al-Baba Bedouin community, located near al-Eizariyah town, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, The…
Illegal Israeli Colonists Flood Orchard With Wastewater In Bethlehem
Several illegal extremist Israeli colonists invaded, Monday, a Palestinian olive orchard, and flooded it with wastewater, in the al-Jab’a village,…
Army Cuts Off Water Supply to Jordan Valley Village
Israeli occupation forces, on Thursday, closed the water pipes which supply Palestinian residents in the village of Bardale, in the…
ISM Water Series: Hail of Tear Gas on Peaceful Villagers Protesting Settler Theft of Water Supply in Kufur Malik
This is the third of a series of reports documenting the control and devastation of water sources by Israel as…
ISM Water Series: ‘There’s no law in the world that says you can cut water from humans.’
(photo: ‘Enemies of life’ – Israeli bulldozer rips up water pipes near At-Tuwani) 08/30/19 | International Solidarity Movement | South…
Water Series: ‘There’s No Law in the World that Says You Can Cut Water From Humans’
[This is the second of a series of reports documenting the control and devastation of water sources by Israel as…
Water Series: Israeli Forces Destroy Farmland East of Hebron – ISM Speaks to Owner Ghassan Jaber
07/30/19 | International Solidarity Movement | Bit Arawa This is the first of a series of reports documenting the control…
Israeli Forces Destroy Trees, Water Wells in South Hebron Village
Israeli forces invaded Khirbet Umm al-Khair in Masafer Yatta, near Hebron in the southern West Bank Thursday, and destroyed dozens…
Soldiers Demolish A Shed, A Room And A Water Tank, Near Tulkarem
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Monday morning, Palestinian farmlands lands in Qaffin village, north of the northern West Bank city of…
Japan, UNDP Support Solar Power to Treat Gaza Wastewater
Inaugurating the Photo Voltaic Solar System for the Rafah Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Plants project. (Credit: UNDP) The United Nations…
Why is Palestine Denied Clean Water?
Ramzy Baroud, author of ‘The Last Earth’ and editor of the Palestine Chronicle, wrote a commentary posing the question “if…
Illegal Colonists Pump Wastewater Into Palestinian Lands Near Nablus
On Monday, several illegal Israeli colonists invaded Palestinian agricultural lands, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and…
Illegal Colonists Poison Water Well Near Hebron
Several fanatic illegal Israeli colonists poisoned, Thursday, a Palestinian water well east of Yatta town, south of Hebron, in the…
WHO: Over 97% of Gaza’s Water Below Quality Standards
More than 97% of the water pumped from the coastal aquifer, in the besieged Gaza Strip, does not meet the…
Israel Depriving Palestinians of Access to Clean Water
A United Nations human rights investigator stressed that Israel is depriving millions of Palestinians of access to a regular supply…
Water Supply Cut for 2,600 Palestinians in Jordan Valley
Israeli forces and the Israeli Civil Administration cut off water to dozens of Palestinians living in communities of Bardala village,…
Israeli Forces Cut Water Lines in Yatta Town
On Wednesday, Israeli forces cut off the water supply lines which provide water to the Masafer Yatta communities, south of…
Israeli Forces Attempt to Cut Water Supply to Masafer Yatta
Israeli forces raided water pump rooms in the village of at-Tiwani, east of Masafer Yatta, south of the southern West…
Palestinians Suffer Lack of Running Water due to Israeli Negligence in Fixing Pump Station
Thousands of Palestinian households, in the north of the West Bank, have been without running water for two weeks, now,…
Settlement Waterline Will Harm Palestinian Farmers
Israeli plans to build a 7-kilometer long water pipeline between two illegal settlements, in the north of the West Bank,…
Israeli Court Denies Appeal Against Demolition Of Village Water Network
One year after the Al-Aqaba Village Council, east of Tubas in northeastern West Bank, filed an appeal with an Israeli…
How Can Gaza’s Contaminated Water Catastrophe Be Solved?
by Sandy Tolan Since the 2014 war, Mousa Hillah, known to neighbours and family as Abu Ali, has had far bigger worries, which are etched deeply…
Contaminated Drinking Water in Gaza Spurs ‘Blue Baby Syndrome’
The unshaven doctor with circles under his eyes enters the children’s ward at Al Nassar Hospital in Gaza City. It’s a…
Spanish City Cancels Israeli Women’s Waterpolo Match
Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) activists succeeded, on Monday, in persuading the Catalonian city of Molins de Rei not to…
Gaza Water Crisis: Political Solution Needed, Not a Technological One
Water contamination is a serious problem in Gaza, but supposedly well-intentioned reports that call attention to the crisis offer only…
Army Destroys Waterline in Kufr Qaddoum
Israeli forces, on Saturday, destroyed a water pipeline and sealed several roads in the village of Kafr Qaddoum, near Qalqilia…
Jalama Detention Center Deliberately Providing Dirty Water to Detainees during Interrogation
A number of Palestinian detainees filed a complaint with the Detainees Committee, against Israeli Prison Services, for offering them dirty…
Roger Waters on Lionel Messi, Lana Del Rey and the BDS Movement
Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters called on Miss Lana Rey to “do the right thing.” Coincidentally, she did. Waters says…
Israeli Soldiers Shut Down Water Lines Leading To Village And Its School
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Wednesday morning, Furush Beit Dajan village, east of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and…
Freedom Flotilla Intercepted in International Waters En Route to Gaza
Freedom Flotilla was intercepted by the Israeli navy on Sunday afternoon, approximately 70 miles from the Gaza Strip shore. Israeli…
Israeli Forces Demolish Water Pipeline in Jordan Valley Village
Israeli bulldozers destroyed a water pipeline supplying the northern Jordan Valley village of Ras al-Ahmar with fresh drinking water, before…
Occupation Destroys Nablus-area Water Pipes
Israeli occupation military bulldozers destroyed, on Wednesday, water pipes serving Palestinian citizens of Furush Beit Dajan, to the east of…
Israeli Colony’s Industrial Zone Continues To Flood Palestinian Farmlands With Toxic Wastewater
The flooding of waste and toxic water from the Industrial Zone of the illegal Alfie Menashe Israeli colony, which was…
Army Seizes Water Pipes in Jordan Valley Village
Israeli soldiers dismantled and seized, on Thursday, 200 meters of water pipes from residents of the village of Bardalla, in…
Colonial Settlers Dump Wastewater into Planted Palestinian Land
Israeli settlers, Tuesday, dumped wastewater into an agricultural land belonging to a Palestinian family in the town of Beit Ummar,…