Syria: Turkey Has Cut Off Water/Electricity For 1 Million People Following Air Strikes Targeting Kurdish "Terrorist" Groups

Syria: Turkey Has Cut Off Water/Electricity For 1 Million People Following Air Strikes Targeting Kurdish "Terrorist" Groups

by Karen Faulkner, Worthy News Correspondent (Worthy News) – Turkey has cut off access to electricity and water for more than a million people in north-east Syria through airstrikes against the separatist Kurdish-held Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES), BBC News reported on Tuesday, November 19. The situation is all the more critical as the region has been struck by a drought. The AANES is controlled by the Kurdistan Worke…

There is drought in northeastern Syria. Turkish air strikes have now cut off the water supply for more than a million people. The Turkish president calls the Kurdish autonomous region a “terrorist state.”

Turkey's airstrikes in drought-stricken northeastern Syria due to climate change have cut off access to electricity and water for more than a million people. Experts say it could be a violation of international law, writes the BBC.

Getty Images Turkish airstrikes in drought-stricken northeastern Syria have cut off electricity and water to more than a million people, in what experts say may be a violation of international law. Turkey carried out more than 100 attacks between October 2019 and January 2024 on oil fields, gas facilities and power stations in the Kurdish autonomous […]

1 million people in Syria left without water, electricity due to Turkish airstrikes: report - Turkish Minute

Turkish airstrikes in drought-struck northeast Syria have cut off access to electricity and water for more than a million people, in what experts say may be a violation of international law, according to a report by the BBC World Service. Turkey carried out more than 100 attacks between October 2019 and January 2024 on oil fields, gas facilities and power stations in the Kurdish-held Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES), acc…

The attacks have added to the humanitarian crisis in the region of Syria, which has been in the grip of several years of civil war and four years of extreme drought.