Ramallah - 4/28/2024 Based on information and field follow-up by the agency: The Customs Control Service, in cooperation with the competent authority in the Environmental Quality Authority, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Municipality of Qalqilya, today, Sunday, seized a number of trucks loaded with waste coming from Israel to be buried on citizens’ lands in the Governorate. Qalqilya, which is considered hazardous waste to the Palestinian environment.
In view of this, the competent authority decided to return the seized items to their source in accordance with international agreements and to complete the legal procedures in due course.