A strategic water project was opened in the Semel district area, supplying three thousand 400 cubic meters of water per hour to the residents of Khanke subdistrict.
Today, Wednesday, 21 October 2026, Duhok Governorate announced in a statement that, with funding from the special budget of Duhok Governorate and under the supervision of the Directorate of Surrounding Water, a strategic water project in the Semel district area had been completed and officially opened.
The statement said that the project consists of a bridge 260 meters long and 4 meters high, along with an intake (water collection station) 13.5 meters long and 24 meters high. The project also has the capacity to draw and pump 3,400 cubic meters of water in one hour, providing clean and healthy water to a large number of residents of Khanke subdistrict.







