Attacking water resources or polluting them with the intent of depriving residents of their use may entail international responsibility and may fall within war crimes when the necessary legal conditions are met.
Determining the nature of the pollution cannot be based on the color of the water alone, but requires clear scientific results.
Field data suggest that Israeli bombings and dredging work are the most likely cause, as a result of moving soil and rubble and re-suspending sediments in the water, with the possibility of other waste being carried into it.
Electricité du Liban announced in a statement that a 66/15 kV, 20 MVA transformer at the Boulos Arqash plant was put into service after being transferred from the Jib Jannine stati…
The lower basin of the Litani River in southern Lebanon is witnessing a marked deterioration in water quality, with the water turning black and red at several sites up to the Zarar…
Minister of Energy and Water Joe Saddi announced that he met the new board of directors of the National Litani River Authority, headed by Chairman-Director General Dr. Sami Alawiya…
The National Authority for the Litani River asked the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities to tighten measures to prevent wild hunting and the setting up of hunting blinds aroun…