Thread: Iranian security forces shoot dead water shortage protesters in Khuzestan

Several Iranians protesting water shortages in southwestern Iran have been shot dead, following a heavy crackdown by authorities in an Arab-speaking province.

Protesters took to the streets angered at severe water shortages, which have led to droughts across Khuzestan Province.

Demonstrations have swelled and now include more robust criticism of the Iranian regime and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Ahwazi activists and local reports have said five people have been shot dead by the Iranian security forces during the water protests.



Iranian security forces shoot dead water shortage protesters in Khuzestan

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