Climate Change: Climate Change ‘Aggravating Factor for Terrorism’: UN Chief

Dec 9, 2021 | UN
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In Iraq and Syria, terrorist group Daesh, also known as ISIL, has exploited water shortages and taken control of water infrastructure to impose its will on communities, while in Somalia charcoal production provides a source of income for Al-Shaabab, UN Secretary-General António Guterres explained during a debate on Security, in the Context of Terrorism and Climate Change.