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Syria: IS cuts off main source of water for Aleppo

India Blooms News Service | | Dec 30, 2016, at 11:11 pm

Aleppo, Dec 30 (IBNS): Creating trouble, militant group ISIS on Friday cut off water for Aleppo city in Syria from its main source, media reports said.

The main source of water is the treatment centers on the Euphrates River, reports said.

Director of Aleppo Water Company Fakher al-Hamdo was quoted as saying by SANA news agency that at 6 AM on Friday, ISIS terrorists cut off water supplies to Aleppo city from the main source which is the Euphrates and al-Khafsa stations on the Euphrates River.

Photo: OCHA/MB

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