Iran has stated that it will consider all of Elon Musk's companies in the Middle East, including Starlink, as military targets in response to U.S. actions, according to a report from Iranian state media outlet Fars. The report indicates that Iran is focusing on economic interests associated with Musk in West Asia, which includes a regional Starlink ground station. This announcement coincides with a statement from former President Donald Trump, who warned that the U.S. would retaliate against Iran and mentioned plans to seize control of Kharg Island, Iran's central oil-export hub.
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Iran Considers Elon Musk's Companies as Military Targets
Iran has declared that it will treat Elon Musk's companies, including Starlink, as military targets in retaliation against the U.S. This announcement follows a warning from former President Donald Trump regarding U.S. military action against Iran.
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