Iran Claims It Will Attack Oil Facilities Related to the U.S.

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, March 18 (Reporter Chen Xiao, Shadati) - The commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, Tangsiri, stated on social media on the 18th that oil facilities related to the United States will be on the same level as U.S. military bases and will face heavy artillery attacks.

According to Iranian media reports on the 18th, some oil and petrochemical facilities in Iran's Bushehr Province, South Pars, and Assaluyeh were attacked by the United States and Israel.

Classification
Region
Europe, West Asia
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Artillery Fire
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy Commander stated that oil facilities related to the U.S. will be targeted with heavy artillery fire, equating them to U.S. military bases.
Location
Bushehr · South Pars · Asaluyeh
Unit
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
Time
March 18
Equipment
artillery
Summary

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy Commander announced plans to target U.S.-related oil facilities with heavy artillery fire, equating them to U.S. military bases. This statement follows reports of attacks on oil facilities in Bushehr province attributed to the U.S. and Israel.

Key Facts
  • Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy Commander announced plans to attack U.S.-related oil facilities.
  • The attacks will be on par with assaults on U.S. military bases.
  • Recent attacks on oil facilities in Bushehr province were attributed to the U.S. and Israel.