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Israel Opens Dams, Floods Agricultural Land in Gaza

12:00 Jan 18 2020 east of Gaza City

Israel Opens Dams, Floods Agricultural Land in Gaza
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Scene. Source: Days of Palestine. Published by IMEMC News
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Video: Shehab News Agency
Edited for IMEMC: Ali Salam

For the third time in one week, on Saturday, Israel opened dams collecting rain water towards lands east of Gaza City, flooding hundreds of dunams of agricultural land, said witnesses.

WAFA correspondent said that Israel opened the dams and drained the collected rainwater toward the Gaza Strip flooding and damaging hundreds of dunams of land planted with wheat, barley, peas, cabbage, and cauliflower.

Losses to farmers were estimated in the thousands of dollars, the Palestine News and Info Agency (WAFA) reported.
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