Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei
US attack on Iran’s water facilities ‘a calculated war crime’: Iran’s FM spokesman
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei has accused the US military of “deliberately” attacking civilian water infrastructure in Sirik, a port town in Iran’s southern Hormozgan province.
The attack destroyed two reservoirs that supplied drinking water to more than 20,000 residents across 10 villages, Baghaei wrote in a social media post.
Water is the pulse of life — and the U.S. is deliberately targetting the lifeblood of the Iranian people.
— Esmaeil Baqaei (@IRIMFA_SPOX) June 10, 2026
As part of its aggression against Iran, the U.S. military has deliberately struck vital civilian water infrastructure in Sirik, Hormozgan, destroying two reservoirs with a… pic.twitter.com/mvdYGvnSyq
“This is not collateral damage – it is a calculated war crime and a flagrant violation of human rights and international humanitarian law,” he said. “The US must be held accountable for committing such systematic brutal attacks on civilian life-sustaining infrastructure.”
