Are hacks of U.S. water facilities a new front in the Iran war?

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Published on August 12, 2026 • Originally reported by Jenna McLaughlin. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
A water tower is seen on July 30 in Plymouth, Minn. A cyberattack targeted the operating technology at over 30 water systems in Minnesota, including Plymouth

A recent series of cyberattacks on U.S. water systems has exposed vulnerabilities across critical infrastructure during the Iran war.

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