Water and electrical systems in Yemen are attacked
Airstrikes by coalition forces hit water and electricity systems in Sahar, Sadah, Yemen.
Airstrikes by coalition forces hit water and electricity systems in Sahar, Sadah, Yemen.
Syrian governmental forces and their allies regain control from the Islamic State of the water treatment and pumping plants for the strategic town of al Khafsa on the Euphrates River.
One of four bombs planted near water, gas, and oil pipelines explodes, injuring a policeman in Dibis, Kirkuk, Iraq.
Two civilians in Maqbanah, Taiz, Yemen, are killed from airstrikes by coalition forces targeting water and electricity systems.
Two people are killed and another is injured as a result of a tribal dispute over a watercourse in Bait Al-Hadi Village, Al-Qiblah, Ar Rujum District, Al-Mahwit Governorate, Yemen.
A Saudi-led coalition airstrike targets a water project in the al-Hamzat area of Sahar district, Yemen.
The U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State destroys the main pipeline supplying water to Raqqa. The official Syrian Arab News Agency says the pipeline was damaged in an airstrike.
Fighting in Yemen has damaged water infrastructure in several cities. Airstrikes, shelling, and sniper attacks in and around the town of Al Mokha have killed and injured scores of civilians and halted most services, including the main market and the water supply system.
In response to the advance of the Syrian Arab Army, Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) floods villages they control in the Deir Hafer Plain of east Aleppo by pumping water from Lake Assad into the Al-Jar channel.
A combined U.S. and Syrian force launches an attack on Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) forces controlling the Tabqa Dam ” a choke point on the Euphrates River and source of hydroelectric power for the region, which has been under ISIL control. There are conflicting reports on whether the dam itself was the target of an attack.