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Water cut off for thousands of Iranians after US strikes: state media https://arab.news/8z2bq TEHRAN: Thousands of Iranians in the southern port town of Sirik have lost access to drinking water after US strikes hit two reservoirs in the area, Iranian state media said Wednesday.The United States carried out strikes on the southern cities of Jask and Sirik and on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, after what Washington said was Iran’s downing of a US Army Apache helicopter over Gulf waters.The strikes damaged two reservoirs supplying the Bemani and Kouhestak areas of Sirik town.“Unfortunately, following this attack, 20,000 residents of the region have lost access to safe drinking water, and with temperatures ranging between 45 and 50 degrees Celsius, conditions have become extremely difficult and critical for local inhabitants,” Iran’s state television quoted local water company officials as saying.“The destruction of these reservoirs has created a major problem for the region’s water supply network,” it added, noting that the area had insufficient groundwater to replace the damaged reservoirs.Efforts were underway to find alternatives for villages affected in the area, accordin…

Thousands of Iranians left without water in searing heat after US hits reservoirs Thousands of Iranians in the southern port town of Sirik have lost access to drinking water after US strikes hit two reservoirs in the area, Iranian state media said on Wednesday. The United States carried out strikes on the southern cities of Jask and Sirik and on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, after what Washington said was Iran’s downing of a US Army Apache helicopter over Gulf waters. The strikes damaged two reservoirs supplying the Bemani and Kouhestak areas of Sirik...

Water cut off for thousands of Iranians after US strikes: state media TEHRAN, June 10: Thousands of Iranians in the southern port town of Sirik have lost access to drinking water after US strikes hit two reservoirs in the area, Iranian state media said Wednesday. The United States carried out strikes on the southern cities of Jask and Sirik and on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, after what Washington said was Iran's downing of a US Army Apache helicopter over Gulf waters. The strikes damaged two reservoirs supplying the Bemani and Kouhestak areas of Sirik town. "Unfortunately, following this attack, 20,000 residents of the region have lost access to safe drinking water, and with temperatures ranging between 45 and 50 degrees Celsius, conditions have become extremely difficult and critical for local inhabitants," Iran's state television quoted local water company officials as saying. "The destruction of these reservoirs has created a major problem for the region's water supply network," it added, noting that the area had insufficient groundwater to replace the damaged reservoirs. Efforts were underway to find alternatives for villages affected in the area, according to A…

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THE U.S. STRIKES LEAVE 20,000 IRANIANS WITHOUT ACCESS TO DRINKING WATER: The U.S. strikes on Iran destroyed two water reservoirs which supplied drinking water to 11 settlements, according to CNN. This resulted in 20,000 people losing access to drinking water.

Drinking Water Facilities Hit by Strikes in Iran, State Media Reports Two water tanks serving thousands of people were damaged, the local authorities said. The U.S. military declined to comment.

Water cut off for thousands of Iranians after US strikes - World - Business Recorder World Print edition: 2026-06-11 Water cut off for thousands of Iranians after US strikes Published June 11, 2026 Updated June 11, 2026 05:06am Save Saved 2 min comment Comments Amir Kabir Dam, one of the five main reservoirs supplying water to Tehran, Iran. Photo: AFP By AFP Add BRecorder as a trusted source on Google TEHRAN: Thousands of Iranians in the southern port town of Sirik have lost access to drinking water after US strikes hit two reservoirs in the area, Iranian state media said Wednesday. The United States carried out strikes on the southern cities of Jask and Sirik and on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, after what Washington said was Iran’s downing of a US Army Apache helicopter over Gulf waters. The strikes damaged two reservoirs supplying the Bemani and Kouhestak areas of Sirik town. READ MORE: US launches new strikes on Iran after helicopter downed “Unfortunately, following this attack, 20,000 residents of the region have lost access to safe drinking water, and with temperatures ranging between 45 and 50 degrees Celsius, conditions have become extremely difficult and critical …

Water cut off for thousands of Iranians after US strikes: State media Thousands of Iranians in the southern port town of Sirik have lost access to drinking water after US strikes hit two reservoirs in the area, Iranian state media said Wednesday.The United States carried out strikes on the southern cities of Jask and Sirik and on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, after what Washington said was Iran’s downing of a US Army Apache helicopter over Gulf waters.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The strikes damaged two reservoirs supplying the Bemani and Kouhestak areas of Sirik town.“Unfortunately, following this attack, 20,000 residents of the region have lost access to safe drinking water, and with temperatures ranging between 45 and 50 degrees Celsius, conditions have become extremely difficult and critical for local inhabitants,” Iran’s state television quoted local water company officials as saying.“The destruction of these reservoirs has created a major problem for the region’s water supply network,”

Water cut off for thousands of Iranians after U.S. strikes: Iranian state media The U.S. strikes damaged two reservoirs supplying the Bemani and Kouhestak areas of Sirik town and 20,000 residents of the region have lost access to safe drinking water

Water cut off for thousands of Iranians after US strikes: State media | The Straits Times Water cut off for thousands of Iranians after US strikes: State media Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Iranians driving over a painting depicting the US flag in a street in Tehran, Iran, on June 10. PHOTO: EPA Published Jun 10, 2026, 05:10 PM Updated Jun 10, 2026, 05:33 PM Listen TEHRAN – Thousands of Iranians in the southern port town of Sirik have lost access to drinking water after US strikes hit two reservoirs in the area, Iranian state media said on June 10. The US carried out strikes on the southern cities of Jask and Sirik and on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, after what Washington said was Iran’s downing of a US Army Apache helicopter over Gulf waters. The strikes damaged two reservoirs supplying the Bemani and Kouhestak areas of Sirik town. “Unfortunately, following this attack, 20,000 residents of the region have lost access to safe drinking water, and with temperatures ranging between 45 and 50 deg C, conditions have become extremely difficult and critical for local inhabitants,” Iran’s state television quoted local water company officials as saying.…

Water cut off for thousands of Iranians after US strikes: State media - The Economic Times Reuters Tehran: Thousands of Iranians in the southern port town of Sirik have lost access to drinking water after US strikes hit two reservoirs in the area, Iranian state media said Wednesday. The United States carried out strikes on the southern cities of Jask and Sirik and on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, after what Washington said was Iran's downing of a US Army Apache helicopter over Gulf waters. The strikes damaged two reservoirs supplying the Bemani and Kouhestak areas of Sirik town. "Unfortunately, following this attack, 20,000 residents of the region have lost access to safe drinking water, and with temperatures ranging between 45 and 50 degrees Celsius, conditions have become extremely difficult and critical for local inhabitants," Iran's state television quoted local water company officials as saying. "The destruction of these reservoirs has created a major problem for the region's water supply network," it added, noting that the area had insufficient groundwater to replace the damaged reservoirs. Live Events Efforts were underway to find alternatives for villages affected …

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Iran says water supply restored to thousands cut off after US strikes TEHRAN: Water supply to villages in southern Iran have been restored after US strikes hit reservoirs, state television reported on Thursday, in what Iranian officials described as a “war crime.”Water and desalination facilities, particularly in southern Iran and across its Gulf neighbors, have been among the most critical and vulnerable infrastructure targets since the outbreak of the war between Iran, Israel and the United States on February 28.An exchange of fire that took place overnight into Wednesday morning — despite a ceasefire that went into effect on April 8 — saw US strikes hit two water reservoirs in the town of Sirik, cutting off nearly 20,000 people from access to drinking water.“The water distribution network of the affected areas has been restored,” said Abdolhamid Hamzehpour, general manager of the Hormozgan Water and Wastewater Company, according to state television on Thursday.He said the repair process took “less than 12 hours” and “the intermittent supply problems for subscribers in the city of Kouhestak and the villages of the Bemani district were fully resolved.”Washington had said the stri…