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Vital desalination plant in the Gulf become war targets
US president Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran's desalination plants if talks to end the war do not advance. Desalination plants across the Gulf region have become target during the one-month old war being vita…

US president Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran's desalination plants if talks to end the war do not advance. Desalination plants across the Gulf region have become target during the one-month old war being vital civilian infrastructure targeted as vulnerabilities by Iran and Israel and the US alike.
Key takeaways
Quick scan — what you need to know:
- US president Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran's desalination plants if talks to end the war do not advance.
- Desalination plants across the Gulf region have become target during the one-month old war being vital civilian infrastructure targeted as vulnerabilities by Iran and Israel and the US alike.
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- h old war being vital civilian infrastructure targeted as vulnerabilities by Iran and Israel and the US alike. US president Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran's desalination plants if talks to end the war do…
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Why it matters
Why readers and decision-makers should care:
- US president Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran's desalination plants if talks to end the war do not advance.
- Desalination plants across the Gulf region have become target during the one-month old war being vital civilian infrastructure targeted as vulnerabilities by Iran and Israel and the US alike.