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Iraq’s rising water salinity devastates farms, livestock and drives displacement in southern provinces.
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Rising water salinity devastates farms and drives displacement in southern provinces.
In Pictures
Iraq’s rising water salinity devastates farms, livestock and drives displacement in southern provinces.
By AFP
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BASRA: Iraqi farmer Umm Ali has watched her poultry die as salinity levels in the country’s south hit record highs, rendering…

Experts warn that the water crisis in the country’s south will worsen, unless there is urgent government action.

NAJAF: Iraqi wheat farmer Ma’an Al-Fatlawi has long depended on the nearby Euphrates River to feed his fields near the city of…

Across the southern province of Maysan, people are storing water in discarded oil field containers sold to them as ‘safe’. Aya…

HILLA: Hundreds of Iraqis protested Friday against severe water shortages exacerbated by the summer’s sweltering heat in the…

Recent attack on plants led to fears of escalating strikes, but Iran knows drought has left it equally vulnerable