Iranian media reports US and Israel attacked an important natural gas facility in Iran
Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, March 18 - According to reports from the Tasnim News Agency and other Iranian media on the 18th, some petrochemical facilities in Iran's Bushehr Province, specifically in South Pars and Assaluyeh, were attacked by the United States and Israel.
The Iranian Mehr News Agency later confirmed that the South Pars phases 3 to 6 gas refinery was attacked by U.S. and Israeli drones. The specific details of the attack are still to be determined.
Israel's public broadcasting corporation reported on the 18th that the Israel Defense Forces attacked Iran's "largest gas facility" located in Bushehr, southern Iran. This facility processes 40% of Iran's natural gas.
Additionally, the U.S. news site Axios cited Israeli officials stating that this attack was coordinated with the United States.
U.S. and Israeli forces conducted drone strikes on Iranian gas facilities in South Pars, Bushehr Province on March 18. The strikes targeted the largest gas facility in Iran, which processes 40% of the country's gas supply. This operation was reportedly coordinated with U.S. officials, according to Israeli sources.
- U.S. and Israeli forces attacked gas facilities in Iran.
- The attack involved drones targeting the South Pars gas refinery.
- The facility processes 40% of Iran's gas supply.
- The operation was coordinated with U.S. involvement.