FACT CHECK · ISRAEL FACTS
Claim: Israel stole the water and gave nothing
MISLEADINGTHE ANSWER
Israel reuses 85-90% of its wastewater for farming, the world's highest (Spain ~20%). Its drip irrigation (Netafim, 1965) waters farms in 100+ countries; desalination supplies most drinking water.
SOURCE
Israel Water Authority; OECD water reuse data; Netafim; IDE Technologies (Sorek)
PEOPLE ALSO SAY
- “Desalination”
- “Desert bloom”
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