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My Word: Untroubling waters
Most of the country’s tap water now comes from desalination plants rather than the Kinneret, but the Sea of Galilee still has an important role as an emergency reservoir.
Water flowing from the carrier to Nahal Zalmon, on its way to fill Lake Kinneret
(photo credit:
MEKOROT
)
By
LIAT COLLINS
DECEMBER 29, 2022 18:03
Updated:
DECEMBER 30, 2022 20:47
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