According to an analysis from Iranian sources, the US strike on Chabahar's civilian infrastructure provides Tehran with a list of vital commercial ports hosting American interests. The analysis warns that Iran's military and IRGC could attack Jebel Ali (UAE), Mina Salman (Bahrain), Al-Shuwaiba and Camp Arifjan (Kuwait), Hamad (Qatar), and King Fahd Industrial Port (Saudi Arabia).
This analysis from Iranian sources, attributed to the 'Arabic Desk' the source, follows Iran's drone strikes on US bases in Kuwait earlier today, as The Zioneer reported. The analysis argues that the US strike on Chabahar's civilian infrastructure has given Tehran a map of vulnerable commercial ports hosting American interests. It lists five specific ports: Jebel Ali (UAE), Mina Salman (Bahrain), Al-Shuwaiba and Camp Arifjan (Kuwait), Hamad (Qatar), and King Fahd Industrial Port (Saudi Arabia). The analysis asserts that Iran's military and IRGC could attack these targets. It is an opinion piece, not an official Iranian government statement. The threat comes amid a broader escalation that has seen Iranian-backed media outlets previously calling for strikes on ports including Haifa and Jebel Ali. The Zioneer has reported on the widening US-Iran kinetic confrontation, including strikes on Chabahar and Iranian retaliation.
2 developments
- ConfirmedIranian media report US strikes on Imam Ali base, Shahid Kalantari port in Chabahar
- StrongIran's Saberin News Channel Publishes List of US Bases Hit in Today's Attacks
- StrongIranian Fars agency calls for strike on Haifa port, UAE's Jebel Ali in response to US rail bridge attack
- StrongIranian map specifies confirmed hits on US naval base, industrial zone in Bahrain, Kuwaiti vessel, and tankers off Oman
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