Iran increases pressure on Taliban over water rights, Raisi warns of serious consequences

Iran on Wednesday dramatically increased pressures on the Taliban over the country’s water rights from the Helmand River.

The Iranian President, Ebrahim Raisi, during a visit in the province of Sistan and Baluchistan, warned the Taliban that must take Iran’s concerns “very seriously”.

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