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centerLIVE UPDATEIran says Elon Musk’s Starlink now 'legitimate target', state media reports
NEWS SUMMARY
Iran's state media reported on April 1, 2026, that Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet system is now considered a legitimate target. This declaration comes amid escalating regional tensions, with Iran potentially targeting the network's infrastructure in countries like Bahrain, Kuwait, and the UAE.
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