Boys play in the water of the Chibayish marshes in southern Iraq which has suffered from high salinity levels as a result of back to back drought and declining water levels, in Dhi Qar province, Iraq, Friday Sept. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Anmar K
Iraqi fisherman Naim Haddad, 40, stands barefoot on his boat at sunset on Shatt al-Arab, the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that empties into the Gulf, near the city of Basrah in southern Iraq, Feb. 12, 2022. (Photo: Ayman He
A view of a dried up body of a dead fish on drying earth in the Chibayesh marshland in Iraq's southern Ahwar area, June 20, 2021. (Photo: Asaad Niazi/AFP)