{"id":4375,"date":"2026-02-20T15:53:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T12:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/?p=4375"},"modified":"2026-02-20T15:53:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T12:23:46","slug":"why-fdd-normalizes-u-s-strikes-against-irans-economic-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/why-fdd-normalizes-u-s-strikes-against-irans-economic-infrastructure\/","title":{"rendered":"Why FDD normalizes U.S. strikes against Iran\u2019s economic infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a report, the so-called Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) has defined civilian targets as \u201cinfrastructure of the Islamic Republic of Iran,\u201d and as the targets of U.S. attacks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tehran &#8211; IranView24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This approach is an extension of the long-standing policy aimed at the complete destruction of regional countries&#8217; infrastructure\u2014as seen in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon\u2014under the shadow of the regime change, ceasefire, or strategic agreement with the Zionist regime.<\/p>\n<p>A user wrote on X that during the \u201cDesert Storm\u201d conflict, the United States destroyed nearly all of Iraq\u2019s power plants\u2014despite the claim of minimizing the damage. The Iraqi power grid was never fully restored, even after the U.S. assumed control of Iraq in 2003. Consequently, Iraq today is dependent on importing approximately 30 percent of its electricity needs from Iran.<\/p>\n<p>the so-called Foundation for Defense of Democracies maintains close ties with Zionist regime lobbies and institutions, and many of its regional recommendations are aligned with Tel Aviv\u2019s strategic directives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a report, the so-called Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) has defined civilian targets as \u201cinfrastructure of the Islamic Republic of Iran,\u201d and as the targets of U.S. attacks. Tehran &#8211; IranView24 This approach is an extension of the long-standing policy aimed at the complete destruction of regional countries&#8217; infrastructure\u2014as seen in Iraq, Syria, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":4376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,68,71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-analysis-and-notes","category-analytical-news-report","category-important-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4377,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4375\/revisions\/4377"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}