Water pollution
Smoke billows from burning tires blocking a bridge over the Euphrates River in the Centre of the southern Iraqi city of Nasiriyah, on November 12, 2019. (AFP)
Two men collecting dead fish with a wheelbarrow along a narrow bridge at a fish farm in Iraq. (Photo: Reuters)
The Tigris river flows under the Ahrar bridge in the central Karkh district of the Iraqi capital Baghdad on July 24, 2022. (AFP)
Sewage flows into the Diyala River east of Baghdad, deepening Iraq’s water crisis. (AFP)
An Iraqi environmentalist measures water in Iraq’s drying Hawizeh Marshes, near Iran’s border, on April 25, 2025. (Photo: AFP)
A picture shows a pipe pouring sewage into the Diyala River, east of Baghdad, on January 21, 2024. (Photo: AFP)
