Posts Tagged: Iran water crisis
How Iran and Turkey Helped Cause a Water Crisis in Iraq
The Middle East contains 6.3% of the world’s population, but only 1.4% of its usable clean water. In 1955, only three Arab countries suffered a...
Iran’s Khamenei Says Water Crisis Protesters Cannot Be Blamed
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Iranians protesting over water shortages in the southwest cannot be blamed, and called on officials to deal with the water problem, Iran's state media reported. "The people showed...
Report: Iran Facing Massive Water Crisis, All Natural Sources May Be Gone Within 40 Years
Iran is reportedly undergoing a major water crisis, to the point where it may lose all its natural water sources within 40 years. According to the...
Water Crisis Spurs Protests in Iran
A number of protests have broken out in Iran since the beginning of the year over water, a growing political concern due to a drought...
Iranian Water Crisis Becoming a National Security Threat, Leading Water Expert Warns
The author of a best-selling book on Israel's efforts to tackle the global water shortage has warned that Iran's devastating water crisis could yet mushroom into a...