Gaza suffers from fuel crisis after destroying tunnels by Egypt

The Gaza Strip is facing fuel crisis seriously due to Egyptian Army’s decision to close the Rafah crossing and tunnels along the border. Mo'men Al-Khozendar, a gas station owner said: "Although the bad quality of the Egyptian fuel, it doesn't cover 30-40% from Gaza's needs". The Environmental Quality Authority in Gaza said that the gas crisis threatens to halt 190 oil wells that provide for most of the citizens of Gaza and 57 stations for collecting sewage and pumping it into the sea or other regions. It also clarified that these stations currently work extremely slow and already do not function at their full potential. A nearing environmental crisis due to the accumulation of sewage, in addition to the near shutdown of four water-treatment plants that dump into the sea, which would lead to serious pollution on the coast.