Summary
President Donald Trump stated that the United States did not know about Israel's attack on an Iranian gas field. Following the attack, Iran struck a Qatari gas facility, causing significant damage. Trump warned that if Iran attacks Qatar again, the U.S. might retaliate against Iran's gas field with great force.
Key Facts
- President Trump claimed the U.S. was unaware of Israel's strike on Iran's South Pars gas field.
- Israel has not officially confirmed attacking the gas field.
- Iran retaliated by hitting a major gas site in Qatar, causing extensive damage.
- Oil prices rose significantly after the initial attack on South Pars.
- Trump warned of a strong response if Iran attacks Qatar again.
- Qatar stated that Iran's attack on its facility was a threat to its national security.
- Verified images showed smoke from the impact of the strikes.
- Two Iranian diplomats were involved, but additional details were not provided.