Mike Waltz Defends Targeting Iran Infrastructure Amid War Crimes Debate
Summary
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz defended the possibility of U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure, saying these targets are connected to Iran’s military efforts and do not break war laws. He claimed Iran hides weapons in civilian places, which he said is itself a war crime, and stressed that any U.S. action would follow strict rules to avoid harming civilians.Key Facts
- Mike Waltz spoke on NBC’s Meet the Press about U.S. potential strikes on Iranian infrastructure.
- He said targeting Iranian power plants, bridges, and facilities is legal if linked to the military.
- Waltz accused Iran of hiding military weapons in homes, schools, and hospitals.
- These hiding actions, he said, violate international war laws.
- President Donald Trump warned Iran about possible escalations if nuclear talks fail.
- Waltz said Iran’s Revolutionary Guard controls much of Iran’s economy and mixes civilian and military uses.
- He emphasized the U.S. will act under strict combat rules to protect civilians.
- The U.S. wants to pressure Iran to return to negotiations on America’s terms.
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