Water For Life Campaign
Alerts
Cutting off supply of water to Deir al Hatab community / Nablus Governorate by the nearby Israeli settlers
Tuesday, April 24th 2007
The head of the local council in Deir al Hatab community (Nablus Governorate) is calling all hum
Bir Nabala / Jerusalem Governorate is severely affected by the construction of the Separation Wall and wastewater flow from the nearby Israeli settlements:
Tuesday, April 24th 2007
Bir Nabala community in Jerusalem Governorate, with its strategic and important location, was one of the major gates connecting Jerusalem to the rest of the West Bank Governorates. Since the construction of the Separation WALL which almost surrounds the community from all sides, the community's economical and social situation was completely and directly affected negatively.
Confiscation of solid water collection vehicle, owned by Beit 'Anan and Al Jib communities / Jerusalem Governorate, by the Israeli Occupation forces
Tuesday, April 24th 2007
Without any previous warning, on Thursday March 8th 2007, the solid waste collection vehicle owned by Beit 'Anan and Al Jib communities was confiscated by the Israeli Occupation Forces during work and was moved by them to Beit Eill. It seems that the Israeli Authorities are opposing the use of the dumping site on Area
Water Shortage in Um al Lahem Community/ Jerusalem Governorate
Monday, April 16th 2007
Um al Lahem is a community in Jerusalem Governorate with an estimated population of about 600 persons. It has no water network. We received a copy of an appeal from Qatanna local council regarding this community saying that since Um al Lahem is not connected to a water network, the Qatanna local council helped the community through the West Bank Water Department (WBWD) to get fund for a joint project for constructing a water network for Um al Lahem in addition to constructing a reservoir for Qatanna community through support by UNDP / KFW.
The Israeli Ariel Settlement in the West Bank is still affecting negatively water and environment in Bruqin community / Salfeet Governorate.
Monday, April 16th 2007
We have been receiving (and sending several times) appeals from Bruqin Municipality regarding the continuous negative effect to people health and envi
Israeli Occupation Forces handed over demolishing orders for agricultural pool and cisterns in Al 'Aqaba community in Tubas Governorate.
Sunday, January 14th 2007
Israeli Occupation Forces recently handed over written orders for demolishing two agricultural pools and several cisterns for Palestinian residents in Al 'Aqaba community in Tubas Governorate. This happened several days ago while Palestinian from Al 'Aqaba were working on the construction of these pools and cisterns, where Israeli soldiers ordered people to stop their work directly and asked them to follow up with Israeli Military base in Salim in Nablus Governorate within a period of a month.
Impact of the Current incursion on Beit Hanoun / Gaza Strip
Sunday, November 5th 2006
During the past several months, the Israeli Occupation Forces entered during several occasions several parts of the Gaza Strip causing loss of lives, injuries and destruction in the infrastructure, including of course the WaSH related infrastructure.
The recent incursion of Biet Hanoun started last Wednesday November 1st 2006 and is still going on until the time of preparation of this flash.
Supply of water to five Palestinian communities is stopped completely due to the unavailability of fuel.
Wednesday July 12th 2006
Jalqamus, Al Mughayyir, Az Zababida, Al Kufeir, and 'Aqqaba are five communities in the Jenin Governorate located in
Re-occupation of Gaza Strip: Beit Hanoun city
Monday July 10th 2006
The WaSH MP got the following appeal from Beit Hanoun Municipality:
After the complete destruction
Incursion of Gaza Strip: Beit Lahia / western area.
Sunday July 9th 2006
The WaSH MP received an appeal from Beit Lahia Municipality asking for direct and urgent support for people living in the following areas on the western side of Beit Lahia: Al Salatin, Al 'Atatrah, Al Sifa, Al Ferdous , Al Amer project with a total population of about 12,000 persons.
The incursion of the Gaza Strip
Wednesday June 28th 2006
We got the following information from the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility (CMWU):
The incursion on the Gaza Strip
Wednesday June 28th 2006
Following to the WaSH MP flash sent yesterday regarding the critical WaSH situation in the Gaza Strip, it seems that the situation is worsening and is expected to be
Water Supply Shortage in Ramallah and Al Bireh Cities
Wednesday, July 27th, 2005
In general and especially during summer time, Palestinian communities in the West Bank suffer from shortage in water supply. Demand on water during summer time is always larger and the supplied quantities of water are always limited. This is normally accompanied by reduction in the supplied quantities provided by the
Ar Ramadin / Hebron Governorate
Tuesday, July 19th, 2005
Israeli bulldozers demolished two cisterns in the village of Ar Ramadin in the southern edge of the West Bank under the pretext of un-licensing.
Battir / Bethlehem Governorate is suffering from a chronic shortage in water supply during this summer.
Tuesday, July 19th, 2005
Battir (population of about 4400 capita) is located in Bethlehem Governorate. The community is connected to an old and leaking water network (more than 23 years old). According to the head of its local council, Akram Bader, the old and leaking water network is causing great losses in water, and therefore, causing chronic shortages of water especially during summer time.
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