Solar technology assists Gaza’s contaminated-water emergency – Jaweb – Gaza Large-scale desalination plants, funded by international donors and private businesses struggling to mitigate the crisis, are in full swing in the besieged Palestinian enclave. But a new high-tech effort is coming from an unlikely source: a company based in Israel. Israel’s crippling 14-year blockade has worsened the water disaster facing Gaza residents, with key materials and equipment needed to produce potable water withheld from the coastal enclave. (LINK). HIWI042021-01-30T15:14:39+01:00