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Israel strikes Iran natural gas facility in coordination with U.S.

Mar 18, 2026Center Left

The Israeli Air Force struck a natural gas processing facility in southwestern Iran, two senior Israeli officials said. Why it matters: This is the first time Israel has struck natural gas facilities in Iran, which are key to Iran's economy. The Israeli officials said the strike was coordinated with and approved by the Trump administration. The…

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