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How Much Of The Gulf's Water Comes From Desalination Plants?
How Much Of The Gulf's Water Comes From Desalination Plants?
Authored by Mohamed A. Hussein,
The United States-Israeli war on Iran has exposed the vulnerability of critical water infrastructure in a region that is among the most water-scarce in the world.
Last week, Iran’s foreign minister accused the US of striking a desalination plant on Qeshm Island off the coast of Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
The strike reportedly cut off the water supply to 30 villages. Just 24 hours later, Bahrain said an Iranian drone had caused material damage to one of its desalination...
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