Iran's two largest steel plants shut down due to strikes
Strikes, which Iran blames on Israel with US coordination, could severely damage Iran's economy after halting its biggest steel facilities.
Iran's two largest steel plants have been shut down due to strikes, according to company statements. The labor protests have halted operations at these key facilities, dealing a significant blow to the country's industrial sector. Iran has attributed the origin of these strikes to actions initiated by Israel in coordination with the United States last week, though it has not provided specific details to support this claim. The disruption in steel production could have severe consequences for Iran's economy, as this sector is crucial for the country's infrastructure and exports, potentially impacting both domestic and international supply chains.