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  • Lebanese clear tar pollution from turtle beach

    Lebanese clear tar pollution from turtle beach

    Tyre, Lebanon, Feb 27 (AFP/APP):Lebanese on Saturday raked balls of tar away from a turtle beach in the south of the country, as a massive slick washed ashore after hitting neighbouring Israel. A storm more than a week ago threw tonnes of the sticky, black substance onto the beaches of the Jewish state, apparently after…

  • Israel scrambles to clean beaches after massive tar pollution

    Israel scrambles to clean beaches after massive tar pollution

    HaBonim, Israel, Feb 21 (AFP/APP):Israeli authorities on Sunday warned people to keep away from the country’s Mediterranean shore to avoid massive tar pollution, as thousands of labourers and volunteers worked to clean contaminated beaches. Powerful winds and unusually high waves pummelled Israel’s entire Mediterranean coastline over Tuesday and Wednesday, with tonnes of tar staining 160…