Iran’s foreign minister said Israeli strikes on Tehran fuel depots constituted “ecocide” due to the long-term risks to residents’ health.
“Israel’s bombings of fuel depots in Tehran violate international law and constitute ecocide,” Abbas Araghchi posted on X.
“Residents face long-term damage to their health and well-being. Contamination of soil and groundwater could have generational impacts,” the post added.
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