A senior United Nations official has accused US-led coalition troops of depriving Iraqi civilians of food and water in breach of humanitarian law.
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Human rights investigator Jean Ziegler said coalition forces were using “starvation of civilians as a method of warfare.”
Mr Ziegler, a Swiss-born sociologist, said such tactics were in breach of international law.
A US military spokesman in Baghdad denied the allegations.
The Geneva Conventions forbid depriving civilians of food and water.
