{"id":330951,"date":"2026-04-01T00:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T23:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/drinking-water-for-100m-people-in-the-gulf-could-be-at-risk\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T00:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T23:00:10","slug":"drinking-water-for-100m-people-in-the-gulf-could-be-at-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/drinking-water-for-100m-people-in-the-gulf-could-be-at-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Drinking water for 100M people in the Gulf could be at risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/A-p0ZaSjalQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Drinking water for 100M people in the Gulf could be at risk\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A-p0ZaSjalQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Desalination plants, the source of most drinking water across much of the Gulf, are at risk as the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to escalate. 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