Reference : V-P-IL-E-02367
Date : 14/05/2011
Country/Region : GAZA; OCCUPIED TERRITORIES; ISRAEL
Caption : Southern Gaza Strip, Rafah city. Palestinian citizen fills a jerrycan with clean drinking water bought from the water truck.
Photographer : EL BABA, Iyad
Confidentiality level : public
Publication restrictions : publication without restrictions
Copyright : ICRC
Description : ICRC website, photo gallery 29.06.2011
Gaza faces a serious shortage of fresh water. Much of the water from the Gaza aquifer is undrinkable, with nitrate and chloride levels up to seven times above the level set by the World Health Organization.

Original material : digital
Resolution : 3243x2105
Orientation : landscape
Colour/B&W : colour

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