Iraqi children sit in their home in Nasiriyah, southern Iraq as it faces drought, sandstorms, and falling river levels after decades of conflict. (AFP)
This aerial photo shows a boat during low water levels at the Chibaish marshes in Nasiriyah of southern Iraq, Thursday, June 16, 2022. (AP Photo/ Nabil al-Jurani)
This aerial view shows youths swimming to cool off in the waters of Iraq's Euphrates river during a heatwave, in the district of al-Hindiyah east of Karbala on June 7, 2024. (Photo by Karar JABBAR / AFP)