Iran threatens strikes on Microsoft, Google, Apple, Meta, Nvidia, Oracle, and other U.S. tech firms in the Middle East

by | Apr 1, 2026 | Latest E-commerce News & Updates

Iran’s government-owned Tasnim News Agency announced Tuesday that its military would strike facilities belonging to more than a dozen U.S. tech companies across the Middle East, with attacks potentially beginning as early as Wednesday. The threats come after Iran’s military already struck cloud computing facilities owned by Amazon and Microsoft, disrupting services across the region. The strikes are framed by Iran as retaliation for U.S. efforts to target Iranian leadership.

Paul Drecksler is the founder and editor of Shopifreaks, covering the most important stories in e-commerce.

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