Farmers from the region of al-Qaa described the decision of the Bekaa Water Authority to raise the irrigation water fee from LBP 6,000 per hour to LBP 18,000 according to the seasons, as a project that would induce displacement.
The farmers said that water supply is a right for the region’s residents, stressing that they should not pay for it.
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