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Mexican activists call for end to water agreements with Israel

Mexican activists call for end to water agreements with Israel Mexican activists have called on the government to end its cooperation agreements with Israel and safeguard the country's water resources. During a demonstration on Saturday, the protesters linked opposition to a water management agreement in the state of Chihuahua with protests against Israel's actions in Gaza. Civil organizations,…

Mexican activists have called for the end of water agreements with Israel, linking the issue to their protests against Israel's actions in Gaza. The demonstrations, which took place on Saturday, were organized by civil organizations, environmentalists, and Palestine-solidarity collectives from 14 states across the country. The protesters specifically targeted the water management agreement between the Central Water and Sanitation Board of Chihuahua and Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, urging the government to safeguard the nation's water resources.

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