At least 39 energy facilities in 9 countries in the Middle East were damaged.

According to statistics from the New York Times, as of March 20th, at least 39 refineries, natural gas fields, and other energy facilities in 9 countries have been attacked and damaged in the US-Iran conflict, with some facilities being hit multiple times. American media points out that as the conflict escalates, both sides increasingly see energy as a highly effective target. The director of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, stated on the 20th that the US-Iran conflict has triggered the most serious energy impact in history. According to reports from South Korean media, the factories of two major chip giants, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, have entered a "wartime emergency state", and global consumer electronics products are also facing a price increase storm.