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Israel's Water Crisis Over, Energy Minister Declares After Algae Bloom
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By אלי אשכנזי
First reported by Calcalist · 10 hours ago
What happened
Israel's Energy Minister Eli Cohen declared the nation's water crisis over, attributing it to an unprecedented algae bloom that temporarily shut down most desalination plants. While some plants are still operating partially, backup sources are ensuring full supply.
- 01Energy Minister Eli Cohen declared Israel's water crisis over.
- 02An unusual algae bloom caused disruptions at desalination plants.
- 03Five of six desalination plants were affected by the contamination.
- 04Backup water sources are meeting the country's needs.
- 05Agriculture water supply has been fully restored.
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