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highplainsdem

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Sat Mar 7, 2026, 10:47 PM Saturday

Timothy Snyder: If we are destroying desalination plants & setting fire to Teheran we are committing unfathomable crimes [View all]

Iran’s people were facing a horrible shortage of water before the war began. If we are destroying desalination plants and setting fire to Teheran we are committing unfathomable crimes.

Timothy Snyder (@timothysnyder.bsky.social) 2026-03-08T02:19:31.238Z



Two Bluesky posts he reposted:

The oil depots in Sohanak, northeast of Tehran, Iran, are severely struck. Videos are showing massive fires all over the place.

(((Tendar))) (@tendar.bsky.social) 2026-03-07T22:18:41.752Z



BREAKING: The US has bombed Tehran’s main refinery and burning oil is now flooding down the streets into the city’s sewers.

This is a vision from hell, unleashed by the US tonight.

(🎥 Vahid Online)

News Eye (@newseye.bsky.social) 2026-03-08T01:10:11.679Z
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