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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 347

Jules Trump

The ammonia storage tank in the northern city of Haifa. (Courtesy of Environmental Protection Ministry)
August 22, 2017, 3:17 pm
Haifa Chemicals reportedly to shut down northern factory
Company said to inform workers committee of impending layoffs amid impasse over future of operations
By ToI Staff
A view of the ammonia tank in Haifa on June 30, 2017. (Flash90)
August 3, 2017, 10:44 pm
Possible solution found to stave off Haifa Chemicals layoffs
Government examining options including trucking ammonia to southern plant directly from dock, avoiding plant closure
By ToI Staff
An ammonia storage tank in the northern city of Haifa. (Courtesy of Environmental Protection Ministry)
August 2, 2017, 3:14 pm
Israel ammonia saga seems near end as 800 workers to be fired
In stinging message to Netanyahu, owner of Haifa Chemicals says all suggestions for resolution fell on deaf ears
By Shoshanna Solomon
The ammonia storage tank in the northern city of Haifa. (Courtesy of Environmental Protection Ministry)
May 29, 2017, 12:14 am
Supreme Court rules Haifa ammonia tank must close
Judges say chemical storage facility must be emptied by July after government finds framework to prevent national shortage
By ToI Staff
The ammonia storage tank in the northern city of Haifa. (Courtesy of Environmental Protection Ministry)
April 27, 2017, 1:03 am
Government seeks new delay of Haifa ammonia tank closure
PM’s office says request comes in bid to save thousands of jobs, but the northern city’s mayor warns residents could be in mortal danger from the facility
By Alexander Fulbright
An ammonia storage tank in the northern city of Haifa. (Courtesy of Environmental Protection Ministry)
April 25, 2017, 6:03 pm
Haifa mayor attacks Netanyahu for seeking to delay ammonia tank closure
Opposition MKs also admonish PM over efforts to stall facility’s shuttering, accuse him of putting business interests over residents
By ToI Staff
An ammonia storage tank in the northern city of Haifa. (Courtesy of Environmental Protection Ministry)
April 25, 2017, 12:47 am
Netanyahu seeks to delay closure of controversial ammonia tank
PM’s office says he’s concerned with the fate of workers, not his acquaintance with billionaire owner of storage facility
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
An ammonia storage tank in the northern city of Haifa. (Courtesy of Environmental Protection Ministry)
April 5, 2017, 6:09 pm
Israel has failed fertilizer industry on ammonia issue – official
PMO director Eli Groner says Haifa tank holding toxic material should not be closed until an alternative one is found
By Shoshanna Solomon
Haifa Chemicals workers protesting ammonia tank closure in Tel Aviv (Courtesy: Tal Gimpel)
March 28, 2017, 2:50 pm
Haifa Chemicals employees protest in Tel Aviv against ammonia tank closure
Jobs on the line, workers’ and manufacturers’ unions join fray, slamming move made due to safety concerns in the bay city
By Shoshanna Solomon
Jules Trump controls Israel's Haifa Chemicals (Courtesy)
March 22, 2017, 3:29 pm
Another Trump hopes Israel can make ammonia great again
Jules Trump says Haifa Chemicals will shut down production, lay off workers if alternative arrangements for soon-to-be-closed storage facility aren’t found
By Shoshanna Solomon
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