Islamic State Jihadists Are Using Water as a Weapon in Iraq

(Washington Post) Erin Cunningham - Islamic State militants who have rampaged across northern Iraq are increasingly using water as a weapon, cutting off supplies to villages resisting their rule. U.S. forces are bombing the militants close to both the Mosul and Haditha dams on a near-daily basis as radical Islamists continue to menace both facilities.


2014-10-10 00:00:00

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