Israel Nature and Parks Authority hopes to finish the delicate job of hand-cleaning rocks by year's end

London-based International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund will now discuss how much to award, to whom and according to what timetable, Environment Ministry says

Head of Tel Aviv-based Windward, which helped ministry pin February leak on alleged smuggling ship, says he 'won’t feel comfortable' until Israel starts keeping a closer eye on sea

At impoverished village, locals hit by the pandemic have taken another blow with the recent environmental disaster, but insist on continuing their work