Netanyahu Claims Israeli Strikes Destroyed 70% of Iran's Steel Production Capacity
Summary
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed Israeli airstrikes have destroyed 70% of Iran's steel production capacity, targeting key steel plants connected to military manufacturing.
Key Points
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israeli strikes have destroyed 70% of Iran's steel production capacity.
- Steel is crucial for military and industrial production, including missiles, drones, and ships.
- The two largest Iranian steel plants, Khuzestan Steel Company and Mobarakeh Steel Company, are reported out of operation due to US and Israeli airstrikes.
- The Iranian Revolutionary Guards have retaliated with missile and drone strikes on industrial areas and Israel.