Gaza is battles deadly pollution levels as efforts are hampered by continued conflict

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Earlier this year, it looked as though Gaza’s efforts to tackle pollution had borne fruit, after a damning UN report in 2012. But recent conflict has obliterated any progress, writes Bel Trew

Raw sewage flowing near the main Gaza Strip power plant, serving the Hamas-run Palestinian territory, south of Gaza City in 2019n early May, Gaza’s top water officials did a tour of new facilities and declared that the hard work had paid off: Gaza could no longer be considered “uninhabitable” because of its water and sewage crisis.

 

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They should focus on doing sewage works and pipes instead of digging tunnels to attack Israel. Israel will only bomb them to protect itself so such hate is futile. 'Love your enemy' as Jesus said.

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