Israel slaps gag order on oil spill probe
Israel slaps gag order on oil spill probe Court approves ban on releasing key details including name of vessel believed to have leaked oil into sea off Israeli coast, port of origin and destination; state claims such information could cloud investigation into Israel's worst environmental crisis Ahiya Raved, Ilana Curiel | Published: 02.22.21 , 14:45 A gag order was issued Monday on the details of the investigation into the massive oil spill that has polluted the majority of Israel’s beaches, at the request of the Environmental Protection Ministry. The heavy pollution and the subsequent ...