MANAMA, Bahrain — An Iranian drone damaged a water desalination plant in Bahrain on Sunday, raising fears about attacks on the region’s drinking-water infrastructure as Operation Epic Fury stretches ...
The island nation, home to the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet, Bahrain, on Sunday became the first Arab country to accuse Iran of a drone attack that resulted in “material damage” to a desalination plant ...
Strikes on nonmilitary infrastructure were a “serious escalation,” analysts said, and could widen the war’s impact on civilians. By Vivian Nereim Reporting from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Water desalination ...
As missiles and drones curtail energy production across the Persian Gulf, analysts warn that water, not oil, may be the resource most at risk in the energy-rich but arid region.Hundreds of ...
Two weeks into the war in Iran, two water desalination plants in the region have been damaged in military operations, raising concerns over the vulnerability of a system that serves as a lifeline for ...