Three water trucks struck in air raids in Yemen
Three water trucks are struck in air raids in Al-Mahabishah District, Hajjah, Yemen.
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Water barrier is damaged by air raid in Yemen
A water barrier is damaged by an air raid in Al-Qubaytah District, Lahj, Yemen.
Al-Awadh dam is damaged in air raid in Yemen
The Al-Awadh dam is damaged in an air raid in Radman District, Bayda, Yemen.
Water factory is struck during air raids in Yemen
The Al-Qis water factory is struck during two air raids in, Al-Hawta District, Lahj, Yemen.
Water well is damaged by air raid in Yemen
A water well is damaged in Harf Sufyan District, Amran, Yemen, by an air raid.
Water pump is damaged in Yemen
A water pump in Kitaf Wa Al-Boqe’e District, Sa’ada, Yemen, is damaged in the ongoing sub-national conflict.
Main water tank is damaged in Yemen
In Hayfan District, Taizz, a communities main water tank is damaged in the ongoing conflict in Yemen.
From late 2016 through early 2017, the water supply in Damascus, Syria is periodically cut when springs outside city are attacke
Up to four million people in Damascus suffer a loss of water services after springs outside the city are attacked. Water from the Wadi Barada and Ain al-Fija springs, which serve 70 percent of the Syrian capital, is cut off when water infrastructure is deliberately targeted.
Islamic State fighters destroy pipeline that provides water for eastern Mosul, Iraq
Islamic State fighters cut electricity to pumping stations and destroy a pipeline that provides water for eastern Mosul, Iraq, leaving more than half a million people without water. The group has intentionally cut off water supplies to various neighborhoods, according to a Mosul City Council official responsible for supervising the city’s water and energy services.
Intentional attacks on water infrastructure
Control over power and water infrastructure and intentional attacks on that infrastructure are being used as weapons in the civil war in Syria. Officials estimate there has been a 50 percent reduction in access to safe water in the country since the war began.