US strikes damage water reservoirs in southern Iran, disrupting supply to 20,000 residents
US strikes damaged two reservoirs supplying the Bemani and Kouhestak areas of Sirik town, causing 20,000 residents to lose access to safe drinking water. Iranian state media reported the destruction has created a major problem for the region’s water supply network. The strikes also targeted the southern cities of Jask and Sirik and Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. According to IndianExpress,
US strikes damaged two reservoirs supplying the Bemani and Kouhestak areas of Sirik town, causing 20,000 residents to lose access to safe drinking water. Iranian state media reported that the destruction of these reservoirs has created a major problem for the region’s water supply network. The United States carried out strikes on the southern cities of Jask and Sirik and on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. According to IndianExpress, Iran says the US strike destroyed two drinking water reservoirs serving 20,000 people. PressTV reported that US strikes on water facilities in Sirik County have disrupted drinking water supplies to more than 20,000 residents across Hormozgan Province in southern Iran. Local inhabitants face difficult conditions due to water loss.
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