April 7 (Reuters) – Iran on Tuesday attacked Saudi Arabia’s Jubail petrochemical complex, the heart of the kingdom’s downstream sector, its Revolutionary Guards said, the latest evidence of Tehran’s ability to strike back in response to U.S.-Israeli attacks ahead of a U.S. deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran said the attack was in response to attacks against its Asaluyeh petrochemical plants, which are connected to its massive South Pars gas field and were reportedly hit by multiple explosions overnight.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s ultimatum to Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz oil chokepoint by the end of Tuesday or
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