Grappling with its worst drought in a century, Iraq bets on a controversial oil-for-water deal
- Posted on December 21, 2025
- By CNN
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Grappling with its worst drought in a century, Iraq bets on a controversial oil-for-water deal
The historic “land between two rivers” faces a crisis as the Tigris and Euphrates shrink dramatically amid severe drought and the increasing toll of upstream dams, helping create the country’s worst water shortages for decades.
