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CMWU Continues Supplying Returning Rafah Residents with Safe Drinking Water
CMWU, with support from UNICEF, continues supplying returning Rafah residents with water, and restored the Saudi Reservoir and Al-Sikka wells to operation.
CMWU Receives a Delegation from Medecins Sans Frontieres at the Al-Sikka Well in Rafah
CMWU received a delegation from Medecins Sans Frontieres at the Al-Sikka well in Rafah in preparation for installing a new desalination plant (9 cubic meters per hour).
CMWU Continues Supplying Residents and Returning Displaced Persons with Drinking Water
CMWU continues supplying residents and returning displaced persons with water via tankers on Al-Rasheed Street and in the central and southern Strip.
Maintenance and Development of Networks on the Mekorot Water Line Feeding Khan Younis City
CMWU, in partnership with the Red Cross, maintained networks on the Mekorot line feeding Khan Younis by installing new connections and control valves.
Successful Operation of the Al-Sikka Water Well in Rafah as Part of Efforts to Restore Water Service
CMWU operated the Al-Sikka well in Rafah (90 cubic meters per hour), serving over 40,000 people and feeding the Al-Zohour reservoir.
Restoration of the Saudi Reservoir Water Well in Rafah to Service
CMWU restored the Saudi Reservoir well in Rafah to service (70 cubic meters per hour) to serve the Saudi neighborhoods.
CMWU Begins Maintenance of the Saudi Reservoir to Restore It to Service in Rafah
CMWU began urgent maintenance of the Saudi reservoir and its associated well in Rafah to restore both to service.
CMWU Crews in Rafah Continue Repairing and Rehabilitating Water Wells and Reservoirs
CMWU crews in Rafah continue repairing and rehabilitating water wells and reservoirs, and have supplied residents with water since the ceasefire began.
CMWU Provides IDPs with Drinking Water While Waiting for Netzarim Checkpoint to Open
CMWU supplied tens of thousands of displaced persons stranded near the Netzarim checkpoint with water via its tankers, and appealed to international organizations for urgent intervention.
Widespread Destruction of Water and Sanitation Facilities in Rafah as a Result of Israeli Military Operations
A CMWU assessment revealed that about 80% of water and sanitation facilities in Rafah were destroyed during the eight-month-long incursion.
CMWU Continues Supplying Rafah Residents with Drinking Water
CMWU, with support from UNICEF, continues supplying Rafah residents with water via tankers since the first day of the ceasefire.
Maintenance of the Sanitation Network on Rizqa Street, Ard Matar Area, in Nuseirat Funded by UNICEF
CMWU, funded by UNICEF, maintained the sanitation network on Rizqa Street, Ard Matar area, in Nuseirat.