Iran accuses US of striking critical infrastructure as war intensifies

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Iran accuses US of striking critical infrastructure as war intensifies

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Iran accuses US of striking critical infrastructure as war intensifies The conflict has been escalating since US President Donald Trump declared 10 days...

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  • Iran accuses US of striking critical infrastructure as war intensifies The conflict has been escalating since US President Donald Trump declared 10 days ago that the peace deal with Iran is over.
  • A seventh consecutive night of attacks by United States forces on targets across Iran has left 10,000 people without water after a desalination plant was hit, with Iran retaliating by launching another wave of drones and missiles at US-allied Gulf states.
  • - list 3 of 3Satellite images show damage inside Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant Iran’s retaliation also targeted civilian infrastructure, a war crime under international humanitarian law.
  • In the early hours of Saturday, Kuwait announced the closure of its airspace and said two power and water desalination plants were hit by Iranian attacks.

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Iran accuses US of striking critical infrastructure as war intensifies The conflict has been escalating since US President Donald Trump declared 10 days ago that the peace deal with Iran is over. A seventh consecutive night of attacks by United States forces on targets across Iran has left 10,000 people without water after a desalination plant was hit, with Iran retaliating by launching another wave of drones and missiles at US-allied Gulf states. - list 3 of 3Satellite images show damage inside Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant Iran’s retaliation also targeted civilian infrastructure, a war crime under international humanitarian law. In the early hours of Saturday, Kuwait announced the closure of its airspace and said two power and water desalination plants were hit by Iranian attacks. The Iranian attacks came after the US military’s Central Command, or CENTCOM, announced it had carried another wave of overnight strikes targeting “surveillance sites, military logistics infrastructure, underground weapons storage, and maritime capabilities” in Iran. Iranian officials warned the country would respond in kind by striking civilian infrastructure across the Gulf region, as they have...

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