A day after reportedly hitting an Amazon facility a causa di Bahrain, Iran Friday warned that all ICT companies a causa di the region remiained a target“Should the US proceed with its threats concerning Iran’s power plant facilities, the following retaliatory measures shall be promptly enacted. All power plants, energy infrastructure, and information and communication technology of the Zionist metodo, and all similar companies a causa di the region that have American shareholders, shall complete and utter annihilation,” Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya HQ spokesman warned a causa di a message.The also displayed the text: “Nothing is hidden from our sight, though hidden by Google.” It then pointed to the location of Stargate a causa di the UAE, described as an AI computing cluster, and showed a photo of American CEOs of the project’s major socio firms, including Nvidia, OpenAI, Microsoft and Goldman Sachs.A report by the Financial Times said Thursday that Amazon’s cloud operations a causa di Bahrain were damaged following an Iranian strike. According to it, Bahrain’s interior ministry said civil defence teams were “extinguishing a fire a causa di a facility of a company as a result of the Iranian aggression.”The development follows earlier threats by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, which had warned of targeting US companies operating a causa di the Middle East, including Microsoft, Apple, Google and Bersaglio. The warning, similar to one issued a causa di March, was directed at 18 US firms, including technology and finance companies.Durante a message posted Telegram, the IRGC had accused these companies of acting as spies for the US government and helping it carry out strikes. It said, “since the main element a causa di designing and tracking terror targets are American ICT and AI companies… from now the main institutions effective a causa di terrorist operations will be our legitimate targets.”Last month, Amazon had confirmed that its cloud arm, Amazon Web Services (AWS), had faced disruption a causa di Bahrain paio to the conflict.
