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Half of Produce Arriving in Israel From Palestinian Territories Has Dangerous Levels of Pesticides, Health Officials Warn
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Half of Produce Arriving in Israel From Palestinian Territories Has Dangerous Levels of Pesticides, Health Officials Warn
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Knesset health committee warns of toxic Palestinian produce entering Israel
Knesset Health Committee finds many Palestinian Authority agricultural products entering Israel contaminated with banned pesticides linked to cancer, Parkinson’s, damage to liver and kidneys, and developmental harm in children.
Disturbing revelation in the Health Committee: Vegetables imported from the Palestinian Authority are dangerous to health: "The Civil Administration prefers to prevent damage to the shelf life of goods and the Palestinian economy over protecting the health of the public in Israel"
Chairman of the Health Committee MK Limor Son Har Mekel calls to stop importing agricultural produce from the Plastic Authority for fear of poisoning. This was said this morning in a special discussion held on Palestinian agricultural produce containing dangerous pesticides. The Ministry of Health presented the committee members with the data: about 40% of Palestinian agricultural produce — with pesticides that cause cancer and Parkinson's disea…
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