Water

Ancient water reservoirs discovered at Red Sea's Port of Aydhab site near Egypt-Sudan border

Archaeological surveys of the site also revealed the foundations of residential buildings, watchtowers, and service facilities located nearby. 

Water reservoir found at the ancient Red Sea port site of Aydhab in Egypt, June 9, 2026.
General view of the Israeli largest desalination plant on the Mediterranean Sea, in Ashdod on . The facility is located in Ashkelon, not far from the northern border of the Gaza Strip. In the first phase of operation, it is meant to supply 100 million cubic meters of water a year.

Gov't approves plan to boost desalinated water production using private companies

HERE IN Israel, wells and cisterns are everywhere – set into hillsides, hidden under fig trees, tucked behind stone walls in ancient agricultural terraces. Sometimes you can see them. More often you walk right past.

Hiking in the Holy Land: Where the women drew water

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The price for household consumers to drop? NIS 3.5B for Israel’s water revolution

After months of talks, the committee approved a NIS 3.5B investment, giving farmers treated wastewater access and starting a major shift in Israel’s water sector.

 Water faucet, illustration

Iran's water crisis at tipping point in threat to Islamic regime's stability

Iran expert Dr. Sharona Mazalian Levi says prolonged water outages, empty reservoirs, and crop failures may be a recipe for social unrest.

 Lake Urmia, a salty lake located in northwestern Iran between the provinces of West Azerbaijan and East Azerbaijan

Strong Women Leaders Discuss Creating Change: Equality, Environment, and the Next Generation

These women bring to the forefront, professional challenges they have faced and the solutions they brought to the table.

 Panel: "Creating Change: Equality, Environment, and the Next Generation"

Israeli gas manufacturer, supplier to rebrand as ‘Asmisragas Energy’

After 75 years in Israel's gas market, Amisragas transforms into a comprehensive energy provider offering 7% electricity discounts, solar installations, and 24/7 water heating solutions.

 Amisragas Energy truck.

Mekorot reports record profits as water sales and agriculture demand rise

Israel’s Mekorot posts strong 2024 profits despite national challenges.

 Mekorot CEO Amit Lang.

Mekorot concludes 2024 with a NIS 215 million profit

Agricultural water consumption up 9%, EBITDA reaches NIS 1.33 billion.

 Mekorot CEO Amit Lang.

Fast and modern: The new national computerized control center of Mekorot

The national water company launched its new control room, marking a leap in the ability to manage and control water supply and security in Israel.

 Mekorot's Control Room

Mekorot's CEO: "Israel's ability to manage water resources has left the world in awe."

At the Maariv and Walla Economic Conference, CEO Amit Lang discussed the difficulties of war: "We worked under fire and made sure the water supply remained intact as usual."

 Amit Lang, CEO of Mekorot.

Archaeologists discover another part of Antwerp’s massive Noordkasteel fort

The underground sluice, preserved due to its deep location, measures approximately thirty meters wide and twenty meters long.

 Archaeologists discover historic water tunnel beneath Antwerp's Noordkasteel fort.

Mekorot launches advanced control center for Israel’s water management

New national control center ensures continuous monitoring, rapid emergency response, and cybersecurity.

  Modern monitoring systems can detect faults early, make real-time decisions, and activate backup and intervention mechanisms immediately.