'Strike our assets & you get struck': Iran threatens US energy assets in Gulf after latest clashes
- Iran has threatened to retaliate against any new US attacks on its assets, warning that American oil and gas interests and energy infrastructure across the Gulf could be targeted as tensions escalate over the Strait of Hormuz.
- "Strike our assets and you get struck," Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said after US and Iranian forces traded strikes on shipping over the weekend, pushing oil prices to near six-week highs on Monday, according to Reuters.
- The warning came amid growing concerns that the conflict could escalate further, with diplomatic e
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- Iran has threatened to retaliate against any new US attacks on its assets, warning that American oil and gas interests and energy infrastructure across the Gulf could be targeted as tensions escalate over the Strait of Hormuz.
- "Strike our assets and you get struck," Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said after US and Iranian forces traded strikes on shipping over the weekend, pushing oil prices to near six-week highs on Monday, according to Reuters.
- The warning came amid growing concerns that the conflict could escalate further, with diplomatic e
Sources: Times of India