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High Pollution Alert in Israel as North African Dust Sweeps In
Israel's Health Ministry issued a high pollution alert due to North African dust, advising vulnerable populations to limit outdoor activity.
Jerusalem, 3 April, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israel’s Health Ministry warned of high pollution over the weekend due to winds carrying high amounts of dust from North Africa.
The Ministry of Health recommends that vulnerable populations, including the elderly, pregnant women, individuals with chronic diseases avoid prolonged exposure or vigorous physical activities outdoors.
