Iran conflict threatens water supply for millions

(Natalie Johnson – GZero) As missiles fly and oil prices soar, the Iran war is exposing another major resource vulnerability in the Middle East: water. Fresh water has been a scarce commodity in a region defined by a dry climate and low rainfall, but attacks on the region’s desalination plants, which convert seawater into drinking water, threaten to open a new front. – Iran conflict threatens water supply for millions – GZERO Media

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