Egypt is Flooding Gaza Border Tunnels With Seawater, Poisoning Water Supply

‘Egypt has been pumping salt water from the Mediterranean into Gaza’s underground tunnels, which Cairo says have been used to smuggle weapons to Islamist insurgents in the Sinai desert.

At one point, an estimated 22,000 Palestinians worked in around 2,500 tunnels, bringing commercial goods mainly into Gaza. Weapons were smuggled in separate tunnels controlled by Hamas and other militant groups, Reuters reported.

But in September, while facing of an insurgency in northern Sinai, Egypt shut down the tunnels. In an effort to halt what it said was an arms flow in the opposite direction – from Gaza to the militants – Cairo started pumping water into the tunnels, collapsing the land.’

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