Category: In the Media

  • Ma’ariv: Leviev Boasts A Contribution That Never Existed

    Business tycoon Lev Leviev’s website boasts a contribution to a human rights organization, but there was no contribution at all. by Gal Karniel January 21, 2008 Economics Page Ma’ariv On-Line (NRG) http://www.nrg.co.il/online/16/ART1/685/919.html Lev Leviev, known for his wealth and philanthropy, volunteered misleading information regarding the destination of his charitable donations.  On December 28th, 2007, Lifestyles…

  • Ma’an: Gaza Strip’s water, sewage systems to shut down ‘within hours’

    The Gaza Strip’s water and sewage systems are hours away from shutting down as supplies of fuel used to run critical pumps run out, the international aid agency Oxfam said on Monday evening. As of 5pm local time on Monday, only 37 of the 122 water supply pumps have fuel and most will run out…

  • AP: Gaza power plant shuts down because of fuel shortage, officials say

    By: Ibrahim Barzak Gaza City was plunged into darkness Sunday after Israel blocked the shipment of fuel that powers its only electrical plant in retaliation for persistent rocket attacks by Gaza militants. The power cut sent already beleaguered Gazans to stock up on food and batteries in anticipation of dark, cold days ahead. Gaza officials…