Heavy pollution of a water source in northern Israel prompted the cancellation of military and civilian activities at the site. For years, Israeli navy forces conducted diving exercises and sailing schools conducted lessons on Nahal Kishon, despite its heavy use for dumping by surrounding industry.
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