Israeli court orders IMI head to testify in groundwater-pollution case

Although the groundwater and surface water pollution was discovered about 20 years ago, this will be the first time IMI executives will be forced to testify.

By Zafrir Rinat | 14:21 10.10.12 |

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The head of Israel Military Industries has received a court order to testify about the worst groundwater pollution in Israel, which geological surveys have shown to be connected to IMI's operations in the Ramat Hasharon area.

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Israeli court orders IMI head to testify in groundwater-pollution case

Although the groundwater and surface water pollution was discovered about 20 years ago, this will be the first time IMI executives will be forced to testify.

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