US, Israeli jets bomb artificial intelligence infrastructure in Iranian capital

US, Israeli jets bomb artificial intelligence infrastructure in Iranian capital

US, Israeli jets bomb artificial intelligence infrastructure in Iranian capital

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/us-israeli-jets-bomb-artificial-intelligence-infrastructure-in-iranian-capital/3894678

Publish Date: 2026-04-06 06:26:00

Source Domain: www.aa.com.tr

  • A US-Israeli strike targeted a data center at Iran’s Sharif University of Technology, which supports the country’s artificial intelligence (AI) platform, according to Iranian media.
  • Fars News Agency reported that the attack occurred on Sunday evening, impacting a key facility that supports thousands of digital services.
  • Sharif University of Technology is one of Iran’s most prestigious institutions.
  • University President Masoud Tehranchi condemned the attack as an act of brutality, though no casualties have been reported.
  • The strike comes amid heightened regional tensions, following a joint US-Israeli offensive on Iran in February, which led to significant casualties and retaliations from Iran targeting Israel and several other countries.