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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that recent air strikes destroyed about 70% of Iran’s steel production capacity, calling it a major blow to Tehran’s industrial and military capabilities. He said the damage would limit Iran’s ability to produce weapons, as steel remains a critical material for missiles, drones, ships, and other strategic sectors.
The statement comes amid sharply rising tensions in the Middle East, with strikes and counter-strikes intensifying across the region. Reports indicate that Iran’s two biggest steel plants were forced out of action, adding to concerns over industrial disruption and broader supply chain pressure.
If confirmed, the scale of damage could have major implications for Iran’s manufacturing strength and regional trade flows. The development also places fresh attention on how geopolitical conflict can directly affect commodity markets, steel production, and industrial output. While the full extent of the damage remains difficult to independently verify, Netanyahu has presented the strikes as a significant strategic success.
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