Wednesday, May 18, 2005

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES: NUCLEAR WASTE

IPC: Minister of Health Asserts Israel Buried 80 Tons of Nuclear Waste in oPt

GAZA, Palestine, May 16, 2005 (IPC) - - The Minister of Health, Dr. Thohni Al Wuheidi, asserted that the Israeli authorities have buried 80 tons of Nuclear waste near the city of Nablus.

The Minister added that the waste were buried 300 meters away from Nablus, while the burial of more nuclear waste was still being completed around the rest of Gaza Strip and West Bank cities, especially those with high population intensity such as Nablus, Hebron and Gaza.

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