The number of identified conflicts involving water is continuously increasing to reach 63 conflicts during the past 2 years. Throughout the years, water conflicts in the region were dominated by water infrastructures being the target.
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Pacific Institute. (May 25, 2022). Number of conflicts involving water in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1900 to 2022, by role of water in the conflict [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1386194/mena-water-conflict/
Pacific Institute. "Number of conflicts involving water in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1900 to 2022, by role of water in the conflict." Chart. May 25, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1386194/mena-water-conflict/
Pacific Institute. (2022). Number of conflicts involving water in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1900 to 2022, by role of water in the conflict. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1386194/mena-water-conflict/
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Number of conflicts involving water in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1900 to 2022, by role of water in the conflict [Graph], Pacific Institute, May 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1386194/mena-water-conflict/
