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Israel secures 55% of drinking water needs through seawater desalination
Israel has become the first country to obtain over half of its total drinking water demand from desalinated seawater, drawing global attention.
Israel announced that 55% of its total drinking water requirement is now met through seawater desalination, marking a world first.
The achievement underscores the country's advanced desalination infrastructure and its commitment to water security, significantly reducing reliance on traditional freshwater sources.
The move has attracted international interest as nations grapple with water scarcity, and experts say Israel's model could serve as a blueprint for other water‑stressed regions.
The achievement underscores the country's advanced desalination infrastructure and its commitment to water security, significantly reducing reliance on traditional freshwater sources.
The move has attracted international interest as nations grapple with water scarcity, and experts say Israel's model could serve as a blueprint for other water‑stressed regions.