OfficialMilitary & securityBackgroundTehran, Iran
Iran threatens U.S.-linked energy, IT and desalination sites if its power plants are hit
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- Local time
- 5:12 AM in Tehran, Mar 22
- Where
- Tehran, Iran
Iran's military said in a statement carried by Fars that if Iran's fuel and energy infrastructure is attacked, all energy, information technology and desalination infrastructure belonging to the United States and Israel in the region will be targeted.
Why it matters
Naming desalination plants put the region's drinking-water supply on the list of retaliation targets if Trump carried out his power-plant ultimatum.
Sources (2)
- CBS News (AFP)cbsnews.comPublished
- Associated Pressapnews.comPublished
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