The Israeli Air Force struck multiple facilities at the South Pars gas field, Iran's largest source of domestic energy supplies, which is shared with Qatar. US President Donald Trump has opposed additional strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure following Israel's attack on the South Pars gas field, according to reports citing US officials. About the attackThe Israeli Air Force struck multiple facilities at the South Pars gas field, Iran's largest source of domestic energy supplies, which is shared with Qatar. The Trump administration had previously objected to Israeli strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure without US approval. Iran's responseIran retaliated by targeting Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City, which houses the world's largest LNG production facility, leading to fires and extensive damage.

Source: dna March 19, 2026 02:43 UTC