What is the South Pars gas field and why is Israel’s attack an escalation?
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By Helen Regan and Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — An Israeli strike on Iranian facilities in the South Pars gas field marked a significant escalation in the war, prompting a furious Iran to attack major energy facilities of its Gulf neighbors.
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Iran Threatens Regional Energy Sites After South Pars Strike
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What is the South Pars gas field and why is Israel’s attack an escalation?
Oil and natural gas markets surged after Iran signaled it could retaliate against key regional energy infrastructure following reported strikes on its upstream assets
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Iran's state media said Wednesday that Israel attacked its South Pars gas field — the largest in the world and one that is shared
By Helen Regan and Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — An Israeli strike on Iranian facilities in the South Pars gas field marked a significant escalation in the war, prompting a furious Iran to attack major energy facilities of its Gulf neighbors.
As Iran retaliates for an Israeli strike on the South Pars gas field, one analyst warns the war is "now hitting the plumbing of the global energy system."