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Thursday, October 14, 2021
Hundreds of liters of hydraulic oil leak from Navy boat into Red Sea
Hundreds of liters of hydraulic oil have leaked from a Navy boat into the Red Sea in the Eilat Bay.
The Navy carried out several actions to quickly absorb as much of the oil as possible, according to the Environment Protection Ministry.
It is not yet clear what caused the leak.
The ministry is investigating the incident and its ramifications.