Iraq fish die-off leaves farmers mourning lost livelihoods
Published on: Saturday 18 April 2026
On the banks of Iraq's Tigris River, Haidar Kazem mourned 300 tonnes of the fish he had carefully raised in ponds wiped out by a flood of polluted water.
News source: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260419-iraq-fish-die-off-leaves-farmers-mourning-lost-livelihoods