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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Jillian Ambrose

Iran threatens Gulf energy facilities after Israeli attack on its largest gasfield

Iran’s South Pars gasfield in 2019
Iran’s South Pars gasfield, which it shares with Qatar, in 2019. Photograph: Vahid Salemi/AP

Iran has threatened to attack energy infrastructure across the Gulf region in retaliation for Israeli strikes on its largest gasfield, the first targeted attacks on its fossil fuel production since the war began.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have threatened counterstrikes on several energy facilities across Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar “in the coming hours” after state media reports that missiles had targeted its gas facilities at the giant South Pars field, the largest gas reserves in the world.

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