Bemani
Coverage of Bemani in the Nexus archive.
- Military strikes on water facilities in Iran may constitute a war crime, experts say
Military strikes on water storage facilities in southern Iran's Bemani district may constitute a war crime, according to experts, as the attack damaged a key reservoir for 20,000 people amid a historic drought. It remains unclear whether the strikes deliberately targeted the civilian infrastructure or were unintentional.
- Military strikes on water facilities in Iran may constitute a war crime, experts say
Military strikes on water storage facilities in Bemani, southern Iran, may constitute a war crime, according to experts analyzing media reports and visual evidence. The strike damaged a key reservoir for 20,000 people during a historic drought, with uncertainty about whether the water tanks were deliberate targets.
- Did US ‘precisely’ bomb water facilities serving 20,000 Iranians?
Two water facilities in Bemani, Iran, near the Strait of Hormuz were bombed, cutting off drinking water for 20,000 people. The New York Times analysis suggested the attack on the storage facilities was a precision strike.
- Report: US blasts near Hormuz Strait hit drinking water facility in south Iran
A US attack near the Strait of Hormuz damaged a drinking water facility in southern Iran's Bemani, Hormozgan province, according to satellite analysis reported by The New York Times. Iranian media stated the strike left over 20,000 people without water.
- Thousands of Iranians left without water in searing heat after US hits reservoirs
Thousands of Iranians in Sirik lost access to drinking water after US strikes damaged two reservoirs in the area. The United States conducted strikes on Jask, Sirik, and Qeshm Island following Iran's downing of a US Army Apache helicopter over Gulf waters.