NATO intervened against Muammar Gaddafi in the 2011 military invention in Libya.
The Great Man-Made River is a major irrigation project to supply fresh water across Libya.
Human Rights Investigations claimed in 2011 that NATO bombed the pipe-making plant required to maintain the water supply:
NATO has admitted that its jets attacked the pipe factory on 22 July, claiming in justification that it was used as a military storage facility and rockets were launched from there.
A 2011 YouTube video purports to show a fountain of water from a NATO-bombed part of the Great Man-Made River.
One of the first things NATO bombed was the Great Man Made River.
Did the Libyan Man-Made River fail due to strategic bombing by NATO?
