Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted petrochemical facilities in the Gulf - Reuters
Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted petrochemical facilities in the Gulf Reuters
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"Remember when I gave Iran ten days to make a deal or open up the Hormuz Strait. Time is running out - 48 hours before all hell will reign down on them. Glory be to God!"
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Israel was responsible for an attack on a petrochemical installations in Iran’s Khuzestan province in a major escalation aimed at the country’s energy infrastructure."
— Benjamin Netanyahu , Politician
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Benjamin Netanyahu is the prime minister of Israel.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Valiollah Hayati is the deputy governor for security and law enforcement in Khuzestan province, Iran.
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Iran conducted coordinated attacks on key infrastructure in Kuwait, the UAE, and Bahrain, targeting petrochemical and desalination facilities, leading to fires and operational suspensions.
Iran's attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure, including petrochemical facilities in Kuwait, the UAE, and Bahrain, mark a significant escalation in regional tensions.
The IRGC claims responsibility for attacks on petrochemical plants in the UAE, Kuwait, and Bahrain, and warns of intensified strikes on US economic interests if attacks on Iranian civilians continue.
Iranian authorities accuse the US and Israel of targeting key petrochemical facilities in Khuzestan province, marking a major escalation in the conflict.
A US-Israeli attack targeting petrochemical facilities in southwestern Iran resulted in at least five deaths and 170 injuries, according to state media reports.
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