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Iran Threatens Retaliation Against U.S. Tech Infrastructure

4/7/2026

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Iranian military spokesperson Ebrahim Zolfaghari said Iran could retaliate against U.S.-linked data centers and tech infrastructure in the Middle East.
The targets include the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s $500 billion Stargate AI project and facilities run by Amazon, Oracle, Nvidia, and Apple.
It follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to strike Iran’s power and water facilities if Hormuz remains closed.
The conflict could disrupt global supply chains and digital services.

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Iranian military spokesperson Ebrahim Zolfaghari said Iran could retaliate against U.S.-linked data centers and tech infrastructure in the Middle East.
The targets include the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s $500 billion Stargate AI project and facilities run by Amazon, Oracle, Nvidia, and Apple.
It follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to strike Iran’s power and water facilities if Hormuz remains closed.
The conflict could disrupt global supply chains and digital services.