Iran deputy FM says Trump threats to hit civilian sites could be war crimes

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Monday that US President Donald Trump’s threats to strike power plants and bridges in Iran could amount to war crimes.For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“The American president, as the highest official of his country, has publicly threatened to commit war crimes,” Gharibabadi said in a post on X, citing provisions of international law that could be breached.“The threat to attack power plants and bridges (civilian infrastructure) is a war crime under Article 8(2)(b) of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court,” he added.Read more:Iran parliament speaker warns Trump ‘whole region going to burn’Trump gives Iran 24 more hours to reopen Hormuz Strait or face infrastructure attacks

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