In Iran, Water Wars start, 180 injured (Videos)

July 23, 2016

Videos , Politics , Society

Independent Persian News Search Engine, Kodoom.com: Widespread clashes have been reported between people and the police in Iran's Chaharmahal Bakhtiari province, over government plans to direct area's scarce water resources to a new steel plant. One person was killed and 180 people have been injured.

Iran has been hit hard by the climate change, as evidenced by severe drought and extremely high temperatures, exceeding 52 degrees (Centigrade), in Western and Southwestern portions of the country.

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