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Iran's IRGC Strikes Amazon Data Centers in Bahrain with Cruise Missiles

Executive Briefing

  • Targets two Amazon data centers in Bahrain using cruise missiles, marking the fourth such attack since February.
  • Satellite imagery from ESA's Sentinel-2 confirms physical damage to both facilities, though extent remains unclear.
  • Signals broader IRGC campaign against US tech firms, with Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Oracle previously named as targets.
  • Reflects Iran's strategy of disrupting US technological infrastructure supporting Pentagon AI-driven military operations.
  • Warns Trump administration that prolonged conflict risks escalating economic and technological damage across the region.