Iran\u2019s Army launched large-scale drone operation early Tuesday on Israeli petrochemical infrastructure near Dimona, a US naval maintenance hub in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and American radar and housing facilities in Kuwait. \u201cIn response to the aggressions of the American-Zionist enemy against the Iranian petrochemical industries and other infrastructure, the power generation unit and fuel storage source of the petrochemical industry in the south of the occupied territories near Dimona, the US Navy maintenance center in Jebel Ali port in the UAE, and radar systems and housing buildings of American forces at the Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base in Kuwait have been targeted by heavy drone attacks,\u201d the Army said in a statement. The Dimona industrial zone is of high sensitivity to Israeli economy and security. It hosts the regime\u2019s largest chemical complex in the Negev desert. The power generation unit and fuel storage facility are located there, and the chemicals produced are used for certain military purposes, the Army said. The US Navy maintenance center at Jebel Ali port in the UAE is one of the largest docking ports for American naval vessels in the region. It provides critical support and repair services to the US fleet. The Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base in Kuwait hosts American military personnel. It houses radar systems and hangars capable of accommodating various military aircraft. The US Air Force\u2019s 332nd unit is stationed there. Iran\u2019s Army dedicated the Tuesday operation to \u201canonymous soldiers, creative engineers, diligent workers, and all those involved in the Iranian oil, petrochemical and energy industries.\u201d \u201cPioneers who, during the war, with their steadfastness, expertise and exemplary sacrifice, prevented the halt of the production cycle, light and hope in this land\u201d. The United States and Israel imposed their illegal, unprovoked war on Iran on February 28. They assassinated Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and targeted nuclear sites, schools and hospitals. Nearly 100 waves of missile and drone strikes under Operation True Promise 4 have been pounding the Israeli-occupied territories and the United States\u2019 assets in the region on a daily basis. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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