Israel's environmental protection minister suspects a tanker linked to Iran was behind one of the country's worst ecological disasters. Globs of tar washed up along much of Israel's Mediterranean shoreline last month, harming birds and sea turtles. Environmental Protection Minister Gila Gamliel sai»»»

The government of Israel has accused Iran of responsibility for the oil spill affecting its Mediterranean shoreline, claiming that a tanker full of Iranian crude deliberately released the pollution in early February. In a briefing Wednesday, Environmental Protection Minister Gila Gamliel said that »»»