Iranians Struggling to Breathe After Israeli Strikes Created Toxic Rain

How much have Israeli oil strikes impacted Tehran?

CNN’s analysis of satellite imagery and air quality data shows Israeli strikes ignited fires and caused oil spills at multiple fuel depots across the Iranian capital, calling into question the proportionality of the actions under international law amid a growing chorus of criticism from environmental experts and health officials. CNN’s Katie Polglase reports.

Iran and the Arabian Peninsula depend on desalination plants to survive – why water has become a target

Around 70% of Saudi Arabia’s drinking water comes from desalination plants. In Kuwait and Oman the figure is 90%. Stanislav71/ShutterstockThe Gulf region has been defined by oil for decades. Tankers, pipelines and refineries have long been seen as the region’s most critical – and vulnerable – assets. In the past few days, US-Israeli strikes hit oil depots in Tehran, with reports emerging of black rain falling for hours afterwards, which has been…

Iranians struggling to breathe after Israeli strikes created toxic rain

Israeli strikes on oil depots in Iran have created hazardous conditions in the country's capital.