Key sources of drinking water have been targets in past conflicts. And Iranian strikes have already hit close to some.
Since nearly 60 percent of the region’s fresh water comes from seawater desalination, any disruption to these facilities could quickly trigger large-scale shortages and unrest.
A 2008 disclosure by WikiLeaks revealed a memo from the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia warning that if the pipeline or related facilities were damaged in an attack, Riyadh might have to be evacuated ...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel cut off the electricity supply to Gaza, officials said Sunday, affecting a desalination plant producing drinking water for part of the arid territory. Hamas called it ...
Tel Aviv, Israel — Israel cut off the electricity supply to Gaza, officials said Sunday, affecting a desalination plant producing drinking water for part of the arid territory. Hamas called it part of ...
Displaced Palestinians girls fill a plastic jerrycan with water at a school run by UNRWA, the U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees, which they use as a shelter west of Gaza City, Sunday, March 9, ...
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