Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Iran Claims Attack on Amazon Data Centre in Bahrain
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they attacked a data centre in Bahrain that belongs to Amazon.
They believe this centre helps the US military gather information.
Iran thinks this makes the centre a valid target for their attacks.
Amazon and Bahrain haven't said anything about this claim yet.
Iran had also said they targeted the same centre a few days earlier.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed they attacked an Amazon data centre in Bahrain.
They believe the centre supports US military intelligence operations against Iran.
Iran considers such facilities legitimate targets for retaliatory attacks.
Neither Amazon nor Bahraini authorities have commented on the claim.
Iran had previously claimed to target the same data centre on Wednesday.
- Who
- Iran's Revolutionary Guards
- What
- Claimed attack on an Amazon data centre in Bahrain
- When
- Friday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Bahrain
- Why
- To target a facility allegedly used for US military intelligence against Iran.
Iran's Perspective
US and Bahrain's Perspective
Legitimacy of the Attack
Iran's Perspective
Iran claims the attack was justified as the data centre was used for intelligence gathering to support US military operations against Iran.
US and Bahrain's Perspective
Neither Amazon nor Bahraini authorities have commented, implying no official acknowledgment or support for Iran's claims.
- Date of Attack Claim
- Friday (specific date not mentioned)
- Organization Claiming Responsibility
- Iran's Revolutionary Guards
- Targeted Facility
- Amazon data centre in Bahrain
- US Military Involvement
- Iran claims the data centre supported US military intelligence.
- Previous Claim
- Iran also claimed targeting the data centre on Wednesday.