{"id":1163,"date":"2012-03-19T11:34:11","date_gmt":"2012-03-19T17:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/peacenotwalls\/?p=1163"},"modified":"2012-03-19T11:34:11","modified_gmt":"2012-03-19T17:34:11","slug":"israeli-settlers-take-over-palestinian-water-springs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/elcasumud\/israeli-settlers-take-over-palestinian-water-springs\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli settlers take over Palestinian water springs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli settlers have taken over 30\u00a0Palestinian water springs and are targeting another 26,\u00a0according to a new report out by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).\u00a0 The vast majority of these springs, which were used for irrigation and the livelihood of Palestinian farmers, are being developed into tourist attractions.\u00a0 Israel uses 86% of the water from the Mountain Aquifer, a trans-border resource that by international\u00a0law should be shared equally.\u00a0 Lack of access to water is a key, everyday hardship for countless Palestinians.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ochaopt.org\/documents\/ocha_opt_springs_factSheet_march_2012_english.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Read short fact sheet<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ochaopt.org\/documents\/ocha_opt_springs_report_march_2012_english.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Read how the dispossession happens<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1164\" style=\"width: 552px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2012\/03\/pnwwaterspringsmapweb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1164\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1164 \" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2012\/03\/pnwwaterspringsmapweb.jpg\" alt=\"Map of Palestinian water springs taken over by Israeli settlers\" width=\"542\" height=\"804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/elcasumud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2012\/03\/pnwwaterspringsmapweb.jpg 542w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/elcasumud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2012\/03\/pnwwaterspringsmapweb-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Map of Palestinian water springs taken over or targeted by Israeli settlers.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli settlers have taken over 30\u00a0Palestinian water springs and are targeting another 26,\u00a0according to a new report out by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).\u00a0 The vast majority of these springs, which were used for irrigation and the livelihood of Palestinian farmers, are being developed into tourist attractions.\u00a0 Israel uses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1400],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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