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Health Ministry Issues Swimming Ban on Nahariya Beaches Due to Sewage Spill
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First reported by Now 14 · Jul 9, 2026
What happened
The Israeli Health Ministry has banned swimming and sports at Nahariya's Galil beaches after sewage overflow contaminated the sea.
- 01Health Ministry warns against swimming at Nahariya's Galil beaches due to sewage spill.
- 02Sewage overflow originated from the city's wastewater system.
- 03Contamination affects both northern and southern Galil beaches.
- 04Swimming and sports activities are prohibited to protect public health.
- 05Authorities are monitoring the situation for further developments.
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