Iran says it will show ‘zero restraint’ if energy infrastructure is targeted again

2026-03-19 - 18:39

Foreign minister issues warning after Israeli attack on South Pars gasfield, as Qatar reels from retaliatory strike ‘Doomsday scenario’: a visual guide to the oil and gas site attacks in the Middle East Middle East crisis – live updates Iran said on Thursday it would show “zero restraint” if its energy infrastructure was targeted again, as Qatar revealed that almost one-fifth of its liquefied natural gas export capacity had been knocked out in an Iranian strike, in an attack likely to have a years-long impact. The warning, delivered by the Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, follow Israel’s attack on the Iran’s massive South Pars gasfield – which it shares with Qatar – which triggered Iranian retaliatory strikes on Qatar’s Ras Laffan gas complex and other Gulf neighbours, sending stock markets tumbling globally and triggering sharp increases in gas prices. Continue reading...