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Originally Posted by Dutch
Interesting, in the Israeli/Palestinian continual crisis, one of the more quiet issues is the watertable that sits under the West Bank. Israel Proper is almost dry as a bone compared to the West Bank.
Could Israel end up being dependent on Palestine for it's fresh water supply? That's a security risk in and of itself!
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A very interesting long-term problem for Israel. Countries bisected by the major rivers in the region (Nile, Tigris, Euphrates, etc) also may be suceptible to conflict, especially if a country upstream decides to draw more water or dam up the river...