Two of Iran's largest steel companies, Mobarakeh Steel and Khuzestan Steel, announced a halt in production due to airstrikes by US and Israeli forces. Reports confirm that production lines have completely stopped, threatening a production halt of up to six months.
Airstrikes on Iran's largest steel factories have severe implications for the Iranian economy, potentially affecting military capabilities and industrial production. The strikes targeted the 'Mobarakeh' plant in Isfahan and the 'Khuzestan' facility, raising debates about the legitimacy of these targets.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard has announced plans to target six steel factories in Israel, along with five other countries in the region. These statements come amid rising regional tensions and increasing military threats.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed that Israel launched attacks on two of Iran's largest steel factories, a power plant, and civilian nuclear sites, escalating tensions in the region.