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Israel's Desalination Plants Halt Operations Amid Seawater Turbidity
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Israel's desalination plants were shut down again on Tuesday due to murky seawater, impacting water usage and alarming farmers. The closures, attributed to microalgae, have raised concerns about the nation's water security, though officials rule out cyberattacks.
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- Most Israeli desalination plants shut down Tuesday due to murky seawater.
- Farmers express severe concern over crop and livestock water shortages.
- The closures follow a similar shutdown on Saturday.
- Plants supply up to 80% of Israel's drinking water.
- Officials rule out cyberattacks as the cause.
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