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Trump delays energy strikes, but Iran’s infrastructure is already battered
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Iran has nearly 500 power plants, with the largest providing 4 per cent of Iran's total capacity.
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Erika Solomon
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WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump’s order to postpone strikes on Iran’s power plants gives the country a small reprieve, but US and Israeli strikes have already battered critical infrastructure and stoked popular outrage over the war, even among Iranians who oppose their government.
