Iran’s military says that Israel was behind an attack on a desalination plant in Kuwait. “The brutal aggression by the Israeli regime against Kuwait’s desal

A service building at a power and water desalination plant in Kuwait was damaged in an Iranian attack on Monday, Kuwaiti

Desalination plants remain crucial to water supplies in the Gulf Arab states, and an Iranian attack previously damaged a desalination plant in Bahrain during the war.

Recent attacks in the Middle East on desalination plants, facilities that remove salt from seawater, raise the potential for a humanitarian crisis if the region’s freshwater production facilities are subjected to more widespread destruction.

Six months after scrapping their own seawater desalination plant project, Corpus Christi City Council voted Tuesday to consider an agreement with a private company to purchase water from its desalination plant to help stave off an impending water emergency.

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This week: El Paso secures $4 million for desalination expansion as Sherilyn Guerrero promotes an Eddie Guerrero clothing line, plus Hall of Fame honors, bike plan input and EPCC decisions.

Iran attacked and set ablaze a fully ⁠loaded ⁠crude oil tanker off Dubai on Monday, as President Donald ⁠Trump warned the U.S. would obliterate Iran's energy plants and oil wells if it does not open the Strait of Hormuz.