28/05/2017 (Sabah – Turkey): The power authority in the Gaza Strip warned that the ongoing electricity shortages in the blockaded Palestinian territory would have grave consequences. “The crisis is affecting all aspects of livelihood in Gaza,” Fathi al-Sheikh Khalil, the authority’s deputy head, said during a press conference Sunday. He stated that the cuts obstruct water supplies, sewage pumps and disrupt health services to patients. “Israel is fully responsible for the ongoing electricity crisis in Gaza,” he said, calling on Israel to fulfill the strip’s electric needs. According to Khalil, Gaza’s power authority agreed to all conditions set by the Ramallah-based government to resupply the fuel needed to operate the strip’s power plant…
https://www.dailysabah.com/mideast/2017/05/28/electricity-crisis-disrupts-livelihood-in-gaza-strip
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