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Desalination Plants Targeted in Middle East Conflict

Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:30

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Desalination plants in the Middle East become new battlegrounds in the US-Iran conflict, threatening water supplies for millions. Experts warn of severe consequences as these plants, crucial for drinking, farming, and industry, are targeted. Cyber threats also loom large, with Canada warning of potential Iranian hacks on water systems.

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