Missiles Hit Saudi Arabia’s Key Industrial Hub — Reports
Apr 4, 2026
A large explosion was reported in the industrial area of Jubail, one of the world’s key petrochemical centers, producing around 60 million tons and accounting for roughly 6–8% of global output, Fars News reported.
The area hosts major projects including Saudi petrochemical giant SABIC, as well as the Sadara complex (with US-based Dow Chemical shareholders) and the Amiral project involving Aramco and TotalEnergies.
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense said seven ballistic missiles launched toward the Eastern Region were intercepted and destroyed.Authorities added that debris fell near energy facilities, with damage currently being assessed.
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Israel boasts of attack on Iran’s largest petrochemical plant
Israel’s defence minister has confirmed an attack on the South Pars gas complex, targeting Iran’s biggest petrochemical plant. It comes less than three weeks since Donald Trump told Israel to not attack the site again, which had triggered Iranian retaliatory strikes on energy sites across the Gulf.
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Trump Threatens To ‘Take Out’ the ‘Entire Country’ of Iran in a Single Night
by Dave DeCamp
April 6, 2026
The president said it could happen on Tuesday night
President Trump threatened on Monday to “take out” the “entire country” of Iran and said it could happen on Tuesday night, referring to his ultimatum for Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz.
“The entire country could be taken out in one night, and that night might be tomorrow night,” Trump said at a press briefing at the White House.
President Trump warns Iran:
“The entire country could be taken out in one night and that night might be tomorrow night.” pic.twitter.com/JUifwHQQvr
— The American Conservative (@amconmag) April 6, 2026
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Israel threatens Iran’s trains, railways before Trump’s deadline expires
By Al Jazeera Staff, AFP and Reuters
7 Apr 2026
The bridge linking Saudi Arabia and Bahrain has been briefly closed as Trump threatens to hit Iranian infrastructure.
The Israeli military has told people in Iran not to use trains or go near railway lines, indicating it intends to strike the civilian infrastructure before United States President Donald Trump’s deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz expires.
“For the sake of your security, we kindly request that from this moment until 21:00 Iran time [17:30 GMT], you refrain from using and travelling by train throughout Iran,” the military posted on X.
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