Iran: 3 dead in protests over water shortages

This incident is more significant considering the opinion of some experts that World War III would happen due to a shortage of water.

Tehran (Iran) – Security forces took action against the protesters who were protesting on the streets over the water shortage in Aligudarz. Three protesters are reported to be dead. More protesters are feared dead, according to some news agencies. But the Government officials have yet to confirm the deaths. One of the officials said that the security forces were not to be blamed for the deaths. An unknown individual started shooting during the peaceful protest. The three deaths took place during this shooting.

Three people including a police officer were reportedly killed as protests erupted in Iran’s southwestern province of Khuzestan over water shortageshttps://t.co/5nMo0rppHm

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