Water supply well is attacked in Yemen
A water supply well attacked in Al-Ashah District, Amran, Yemen.
A water supply well attacked in Al-Ashah District, Amran, Yemen.
The Adhban water factory is hit during three air raids that occured in August, in Sirwah District, Marib, Yemen.
Water trucks are damaged during the conflict in Az Zuhrah District, Al Hudaydah, Yemen.
A water truck is damaged during the conflict in Amran District, Amran, Yemen
A water project in Majzar District, Marib, Yemen is hit during multiple evening air raids.
A government-owned water storage unit is damaged in night-time air raids in Dhamar City District, Dhamar, Yemen.
A state run water utility is a casualty to the conflict in Yareem District, Ibb, Yemen.
An attack by Islamic State (IS) fighters on the Mosul Dam on the Tigris river leads to the death of 16 Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers. The dam provides electricity to part of the Anbar province, which was under IS’s control at the time. In August 2014, the dam is seized by Kurdish and Iraqi government forces from IS, who had taken control of it weeks earlier. The 1,200 families who are said to have been operating the dam mostly fled when…
The Islamic State attacks Iraqi security forces and affiliated militiamen stationed around Adhaim dam on the Al Uzym River, north of Baghdad. Accounts differ as to the total number of deaths, however both sides suffer losses of life and numerous fighters are injured.
Following the capture of Ramadi Dam, the Islamic State cuts water for irrigation systems and treatment plants in the predominantly Shiite downstream provinces of Babil, Karbala, Najaf and Qadisiya, threatening Iraqi food production.