The earthen walls of the lagoon ? which contains 450 million gallons of sewage ? are being weakened by the bombardment and the build-up of water pressure because pumps have run out of fuel. If they burst they will bring a death toll far greater than that of the military action so far. The World Bank has asked Israel to provide fuel for the pumps, let staff and spare parts through to the lagoon |
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