Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of the Iranian Parliament, is warning the U.S. and Israel against targeting his country’s infrastructure. “Let the enemy know that whatever they do, we will undoubtedly respond with a proportionate and immediate retaliation;

As missiles and drones curtail energy production across the Persian Gulf, analysts warn that water, not oil, may be the resource most at risk in the energy-rich but arid region. O

US-Israel vs Iran War: The ongoing war between US-Israel and Iran has caught international attention to oil fields and tanker routes in the Gulf. But there is another lifeline along the Gulf coast that is largely ignored. It is water. For the countries of ...

The strikes appear to be the most significant attack on Iran's civilian infrastructure of the war to date.

Israel has long targeted Iran’s energy infrastructure. In 2024, Israel blew up two Iranian gas pipelines, affecting supplies that cover a majority of the country’s energy use. And during last year’s 12-day war, which included U.S. strikes, Israeli strikes damaged oil storage sites, refineries and power stations.

Black rain reported in Tehran after airstrikes hit Iranian oil facilities as the US says it struck 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. The escalating US-Israel conflict with Iran has rattled global oil markets,