On Saturday, Minister of Water Resources Mahdi Rashid Al-Hamdani attributed the high salt tide in th

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[size=45]On Saturday, Minister of Water Resources Mahdi Rashid Al-Hamdani attributed the high salt tide in the waters of the Shatt al-Arab in the Basra Governorate, the southernmost province of Iraq, to ​​the Iranian side's cutting off all the tributaries flowing into this beach.[/size]
[size=45]This came in a statement made by the Minister to reporters on the sidelines of an inspection visit to the ongoing work in implementing the first phase of the Basra pipeline project.[/size]
[size=45]Al-Hamdani said in his statement, that the high level of salinity in the Shatt al-Arab is a result of the high tide, indicating that this year is different from the previous ones with regard to the tide of sea water, and that this tide is accompanied by high salt concentrations in addition to the issue of cutting off Karun water, and the work of a dam by the Iranian side, as well as Other negative factors affected the dispersal of high tide waters in the Shatt.[/size]
[size=45]He added that the Iranian side built a dam without taking into account the interests of Iraq, and diverted the course of the Karun River, and the courses of all rivers and tributaries that flow into the Shatt al-Arab, and the pressure on the Tigris and Euphrates rivers became in strengthening the releases.[/size]
[size=45]The minister added, "We are releasing significant quantities of water to stop this local tide, and in the coming days, its results will be positively reflected."[/size]

[size=52][You must be registered and logged in to see this link.][size=45]On Saturday, Minister of Water Resources Mahdi Rashid Al-Hamdani attributed the high salt tide in the waters of the Shatt al-Arab in the Basra Governorate, the southernmost province of Iraq, to ​​the Iranian side's cutting off all the tributaries flowing into this beach.[/size]

[size=45]This came in a statement made by the Minister to reporters on the sidelines of an inspection visit to the ongoing work in implementing the first phase of the Basra pipeline project.[/size]
[size=45]Al-Hamdani said in his statement, that the high level of salinity in the Shatt al-Arab is a result of the high tide, indicating that this year is different from the previous ones with regard to the tide of sea water, and that this tide is accompanied by high salt concentrations in addition to the issue of cutting off Karun water, and the work of a dam by the Iranian side, as well as Other negative factors affected the dispersal of high tide waters in the Shatt.[/size]
[size=45]He added that the Iranian side built a dam without taking into account the interests of Iraq, and diverted the course of the Karun River, and the courses of all rivers and tributaries that flow into the Shatt al-Arab, and the pressure on the Tigris and Euphrates rivers became in strengthening the releases.[/size]
[size=45]The minister added, "We are releasing significant quantities of water to stop this local tide, and in the coming days, its results will be positively reflected."[/size]
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