The part of the Tigris river that runs through Iraq is drying up

The part of the Tigris river that takes its source from Turkey and passes through Iraq is drying up.

Qazet.az reports that "i24news.tv" published information about this.

According to the World Bank, by 2050, a third of Iraq's arable land will be without water.

According to UN indicators, Iraq is one of the 5 countries suffering from natural disasters in the world.

Every year, official Baghdad asks Turkey to release more water into the river.