Sun 20 August 2023: Iran has reportedly halted the flow of the Little Zap River into neighbouring Iraq, which is already reeling from drought and desertification, an Iraqi official said.  According to Anadolu Agency, the move by Iran has caused periodic cuts in water levels of the vital Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Iraq.  The report, citing Selam Omer, … Continue reading IRANIAN GOVERNMENT CUTS WATER FLOW OF ‘VITAL RIVER’ INTO CRISIS-HIT IRAQ