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 Cleanup of oil spill begins in Lebanon [1]

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Following a truce between Israel and the Hizbollah, cleanup of the huge oil spill off the coast of Lebanon has begun. Around 15,000 tonnes of oil had spilled into the Mediterranean after the Jiyyeh power plant near Beirut was hit in an Israeli airstrike between July 13 and 15 (see

Publication Date: 
14/09/2006
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Environment [3], Oil Pollution [4], Mediterranean Sea [5], UN [6], UNEP [7], War [8], Israel [9], Lebanon [10], Marine Pollution [11]

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[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-pollution