Gulf states are increasingly concerned about the potential damage to water infrastructure following tit-for-tat strikes against desalination plants in Bahrain and Iran, amid escalating tensions due to ongoing military actions. This situation highlights the vulnerability of essential resources in the region as conflict intensifies.
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