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A Gulf resident holds a glass of water up to the light in a darkened kitchen while smoke rises from a coastal power plant visible through the window behind him.

Jul 19, 2026 • 11 min read

Qatar War-Gamed a Reactor Strike. Its Water Lasted 3 Days.

Iran struck two Kuwaiti power-and-desalination plants in 24 hours while satellite images revealed fresh strike damage inside Iran's own Bushehr nuclear complex. Six countries drink from the sea this war keeps hitting, and their stored reserves are measured in days.

#Iran War #Desalination #Nuclear Energy

Digital rendering of the Chornobyl New Safe Confinement structure with visible damage from a drone strike.

Dec 6, 2025 • 6 min read

Chornobyl Shield Breached: IAEA Warns 'Primary Safety Functions Lost'

The IAEA has issued a dire warning: Chornobyl's €2.1 billion New Safe Confinement has 'lost its primary safety functions' after a drone strike tore through the arch and fires damaged some 200 square metres of cladding.

#Nuclear Energy #Ukraine War #Chornobyl