Wars over water
Two-thirds of the world’s water-related conflicts since 1990 were witnessed in the past decade
Iran cuts water supply to Tehran amid ‘historic shortage’
Many other countries in the region are facing acute water crisis
Gaza Strip faces acute water crisis amid air strikes by Israel
Water is being used as a war of weapon in countries like Syria and Iraq
Scattered dots
Sarnath Banerjee takes on too many nuances of a water crisis that are difficult to integrate in his graphic novel
Water used as weapon of war in Syria, Gaza and Yemen
The conflict in Syria has worsened water crisis of the parched country; 30 million people affected, says Unicef
Iraqi Forces pushed IS fighters back from Haditha Dam
Water has increasingly been used as weapon of war in Iraq and other countries of west Asia