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July 15, 2019       Share:    

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2019/07/water-pipeline-israel-gaza-pollution-palestinian-authority.html

Israel Building New Water Pipeline to Gaza

(Al-Monitor) Ahmed el-Komi - The Israeli water company Mekorot started construction on June 17 to extend a water pipeline from Israel to Gaza with Qatari funding. The pipeline aims to increase water sales to the PA by 20-30 million cubic meters per year. The deputy head of the Palestinian Water Authority, Mazen al-Banna, said the cost of the water will be deducted from PA tax revenues collected by Israel.

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