04.04.2026 21:50
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced in a statement regarding the attacks on Iran that the country's industrial and energy infrastructure has been targeted. Netanyahu said, "We have destroyed 70% of the steel capacity. Today we attacked the petrochemical facilities, and we will continue to crush them."
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made striking statements regarding attacks on Iran. In a message published on social media, Netanyahu claimed that they have dealt a heavy blow to Iran's steel production infrastructure and stated that the operations will continue.
“70% OF STEEL PRODUCTION HAS BEEN DESTROYED”
Netanyahu indicated that the primary target in the attacks coordinated with the United States is Iran's industrial infrastructure.
Stating that Iran's steel production facilities have been targeted, Netanyahu said,
“We have eliminated 70% of Iran's steel production capacity. As I promised, we will continue to strike them.”
PETROCHEMICAL FACILITIES IN THE CROSSHAIRS
The statement emphasized that petrochemical facilities, which are critical to the Iranian economy, have also been targeted.
Numerous explosions occurred in attacks on facilities located in the regions of Ahvaz and Mahshahr in Khuzestan province, as well as in Bushehr.
Iranian officials reported that the Mahshahr Special Petrochemical Zone and the facilities of Fajr 1 and 2, Recal, Amir Kabir, Bu Ali, and Bandar Imam were damaged, and that 5 people were injured in the attacks.
ATTACK ON BUSHEHR NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
According to reports in the Iranian press, a missile hit near the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant.
While some auxiliary structures in the plant complex were damaged in the attack, it was reported that 1 security officer lost their life. Initial investigations indicated that there was no significant damage to the main reactor of the plant and that operations are continuing.
ATTACK IMAGES SHARED
In a video released by Netanyahu, images of the attacks on targets in Iran were also included. While the Israeli side emphasized that operations will continue, tensions in the region are escalating.