Al-Hasakah-SANA
Al-Hasakah Governorate has taken a set of necessary measures today to mitigate the effects of the crime of cutting water to the people of Al-Hasakah city by the Turkish occupier and its terrorist mercenaries and the “Qasd” militia linked to the American occupation, and to stop the work of the Allouk water station in the northern countryside of Al-Hasakah completely, in light of the continuous efforts to secure the citizens’ need for drinking water.
A member of the Executive Office of the Services and Utilities Sector, Hassan Al-Shamhoud, said in a statement to SANA reporter that a committee was formed to follow up on the reality of water and its security for the people, indicating that it will work to increase the quantities of drinking water that are secured through tankers to citizens free of charge within the city of Hasaka and increase the number of water tanks to be added to the tanks. and assigning the workers of the Water Corporation to escort water tanks to ensure that they are filled from empty manholes, the safety of drinking water within the tanks and its suitability for human consumption, and working in cooperation with international organizations and civil activities to launch continuous initiatives to secure the citizens’ need for drinking water.
Al-Shamhoud pointed out that tomorrow, 5 water tanks will be operated in cooperation with a number of international organizations, each tank capacity of 125 barrels, which will distribute water within the city center and neighborhoods, while continuing to provide water through the spread tanks and filling them more than once a day, in addition to running 3 water tanks provided by Al-Hasakah City Council accepted for the same purpose and an agreement with the United Nations Children’s Fund “UNICEF” and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent to secure 60 additional water tanks, and to cooperate with a number of charities and civil activities to launch an initiative starting from Thursday, during which 5 water tanks with a capacity of 90 barrels each will be operated. To secure 10,000 bidders of 25 liters of water to be distributed to citizens, in addition to providing water sterilization pills.
Alouk water station in the northern countryside of Hasaka stopped working completely on the sixteenth of this month as a result of the attacks of the Turkish occupation and its mercenaries from terrorist organizations and the “Qasd” militia linked to the American occupation on the tension lines that transmit electricity to the station and stopping the pumps inside it from working, which threatens to deprive More than a million citizens of the city of Hasaka and its countryside.
