Israel attacks Iran’s major gas field in new escalation
Al JazeeraCenterSCO 1 min read 100% complete March 18, 2026 at 08:38 PM
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On March 18, 2026, Israel attacked facilities within Iran that belong to the world's largest natural gas field. This action represents a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between the two nations. In response, Iran has issued a threat to strike energy facilities located in the Gulf region. The motivation behind Israel's attack remains unspecified in the report. The location of the gas field within Iran was not disclosed.
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