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Israel launches historic project to send desalinated water into Sea of Galilee

New Reverse Carrier system will send up to 5,000 cubic meters of desalinated water per hour into the lake by early summer, as officials cite climate pressures and wartime conditions.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
An aerial view of the Kinneret. To the casual observer, the lake, also known as the Sea of Galilee, appears to be a rare environmental success story in an era of climate uncertainty.
Amit Lang, CEO of Mekorot

Mekorot Reports Net Profit of Approximately NIS 232 Million for the First Nine Months of 2025

EBITDA for the first nine months of 2025 rose by about 17% to approximately NIS 1.16 billion, compared to about NIS 993 million in the same period last year.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Brine water flows into the Mediterranean Sea after passing through a desalination plant in the coastal city of Hadera.

After slamming Israel, Jordan now wants more Israeli water - analysis

Both countries need each other. But this is something that Jordanian officials seem to forget in their often vitriolic condemnations of Israel at home and around the world.

|ByHERB KEINON
People walk in a desalination plant during its inauguration in the coastal city of Hadera, north of Tel Aviv May 16, 2010.

Israel and Jordan inch closer to water-for-energy deal

Jordan faces severe water scarcity, which has been exacerbated by drought and scorching heat.

|ByMOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE

Israel, Jordan sign historic plan to save Dead Sea

The agreement, worth some $800 million, is the result of a memorandum of understanding signed among Israeli, Jordanian and Palestinian officials on December 9, 2013, in Washington.

FEBRUARY 27, 2015BySHARON UDASIN
NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE, Energy, and Water Minister Silvan Shalom (left) and his Jordanian counterpart, Water and Irrigation Minister Hazim el-Naser, display the agreement yesterday after signing on the eastern side of the Dead Sea

Israeli, Jordanian officials signing historic agreement on water trade

Signing the agreement on Thursday is National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Minister Silvan Shalom, alongside his Jordanian counterpart, Water and Irrigation Minister Hazim El-Naser.

FEBRUARY 26, 2015BySHARON UDASIN
Dead Sea

Israelis, Palestinians and Jordanians agree: Gov't protection needed for region's springs

Environmentalist says although a third of the springs are dried up, they are important to showing the area's 3,000-year-old history.

JUNE 2, 2014BySHARON UDASIN
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