Anger over West Bank water supplies
- From: Vol 9, Issue 7 (July 2008)
- Category: General
- Region: Middle East
- Country: Israel
- Related Companies: Mekorot, Oslo , Palestinian Water Authority and West Bank
Israel has been accused of restricting water supplies in the West Bank. Are illegal connections part of the problem, or part of the solution?
The B’Tselem human rights organisation has blamed Israel for causing a severe water shortage for Palestinians in the West Bank. A report issued by the Israeli human rights organisation said that Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank are allocated 3.5 times as much water as the Palestinians, amounting to a shortfall of 40 to 70 million m3 ...
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