Bomb explodes near water pump station
A bomb explodes near a water pump station in Quetta, Pakistan. No one is injured in the explosion.
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Suspected terrorists kill a water tanker driver
Suspected terrorists shoot and kill a water tanker driver and his assistant in Dherdoni who supply water to security forces near the Afghan border in North Waziristan, Pakistan. No group claims responsibility for the attack, but the Taliban is blamed.
An explosion damages a water pipeline supplying water to parts of Sri Lanka’s capital, Colombo and surrounding suburbs
An explosion damages a water pipeline that supplies water to parts of Sri Lanka’s capital, Colombo, and surrounding suburbs. Tens of thousands of homes are without potable water as a consequence. No group claims responsibility but the act of sabotage occurs shortly after the Sri Lankan government reinvokes anti-terrorism legislation.
Two bombs explode at a water collection point
Two bombs detonate at a water collection point near a village in India. No one is injured from the explosions.
Bomb attached to police vehicle carrying water supplies injures three
Three police officers are injured after a bomb explodes from underneath a water truck in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka.
Sri Lankan rebels cut water supplies
A major battle between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (Tamil Tigers, LTTE) and the Sri Lankan Armed Forces takes place in July and August 2006 around the watershed of the Mavil Aru (Mother River) in the Kallar area of Trincomalee district. The Mavil Aru, a tributary of the Mahaweli River, supplies water to 20,000 villagers in the eastern Sri Lanka. The sluice-gates of the waterway are captured and closed by the LTTE, cutting off water supplies and leading to…
Gas and water pipeline blown up by insurgents in Pakistan
A gas line and water pipeline in the Pir Koh – Dera Bugti District is blown up by insurgents, resulting in the suspension of water and gas supply to adjacent areas.
Water pipelines destroyed by rocket attacks and explosives
Several attacks with rockets and other explosives on pipelines that supply water to a gas plant in Dera Bugti, Pakistan, disrupt gas production.
Drinking water supply for thousands destroyed
Several drinking water supply reservoirs and pipelines that provide water for more than 20,000 people are destroyed by explosives in the Narayan and Jajarkot areas of Nepal. The Communist Party of Nepal-Maoists is suspected to be responsible for the attack.
Water tank drivers killed
Two people driving a water tank in Pakistan are shot and killed. They had delivered water to security forces along the Afghan border.