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Iran Threatens SpaceX, US Supplies Starlink, Strikes Follow

6/11/2026

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Iran announced it will treat entrepreneur Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starlink facilities as military targets.
The U.S. State Department bought nearly 6,000 Starlink terminals in January for Iranian dissidents, whose possession of smuggled units can result in up to two years in prison.
U.S. Central Command said missile strikes hit Iranian surveillance and air-defence sites after Iran claimed to have fired at U.S. bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain.

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Iran announced it will treat entrepreneur Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starlink facilities as military targets.
The U.S. State Department bought nearly 6,000 Starlink terminals in January for Iranian dissidents, whose possession of smuggled units can result in up to two years in prison.
U.S. Central Command said missile strikes hit Iranian surveillance and air-defence sites after Iran claimed to have fired at U.S. bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain.