Adani’s $4.2 Billion Haifa Port Destroyed by Iran | India Condemns, World Reacts
Adani’s $4.2 Billion Haifa Port Destroyed by Iran:
Date: 15 June 2025
Location: Israel – Iran ke missile attack ne Middle East ke ek strategic aur vital commercial hub Haifa Port ko nishana banaya, jise Adani Group ne 2022 me acquire kiya tha ₹4.2 billion (approx ₹35,000 crore) me. Yeh port India-Middle East-Europe Corridor ka key link tha, jahan se Israel ka lagbhag 30% export hota tha.
Iran Ka Attack, Duniya Ka Gussa
Iran ne directly ek commercial asset par missile attack karke international diplomacy ko jhatka diya hai. Haifa Port par hua yeh attack not just Israel, balki India aur global investors ke liye bhi ek financial aur strategic setback hai.
Indian External Affairs Ministry ne is attack ko “economic terrorism” kehkar strongly condemn kiya hai. Statement me kaha gaya: “Yeh sirf Israel par attack nahi hai, balki global trade aur peaceful foreign investment ke principles par bhi prahar hai.”
Pakistan Expresses Support to Iran
Jahan duniya bhar me Iran ke attack par narazgi hai, Pakistan ne Iran ke “resistance move” ko justify kiya hai. Yeh statement India-Israel ke strategic ties ke khilaf ek political signal bhi maana ja raha hai.
Adani Group Ka Huge Financial Loss
- $840 million (₹7,000 crore) ka initial investment gaya waste
- $50–100 million per year ka revenue loss
- Company ke market value me $2 billion tak ka girawat
Adani Ports & SEZ ke shares 5% gir gaye hain NSE aur BSE par. Market me panic hai, aur long-term brand reputation ka bhi risk samne aaya hai. Global expansion strategy ko setback mil sakta hai.
Adani Haifa Port Kya Tha?
2022 me Adani ne Haifa Port ka 100% stake ek Israel consortium ke saath milke acquire kiya tha. Yeh port India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) ka key point tha jo Bharat ke strategic aur energy logistics ke liye important tha.
Key Features:
- Largest container handling capacity in Israel
- Gateway for Indian and Asian exports to Europe
- Geo-politically sensitive region with military proximity
Global Market Aur Diplomacy Par Impact
Stock markets me volatility badh gayi hai. Brent crude oil ke prices shoot up hue hain. India aur West ke nations UN Security Council se Iran par action ki demand kar rahe hain.
US aur EU ne bhi is strike ko “reckless military aggression” kaha hai. China ne neutral stance liya hai aur “restraint” ki appeal ki hai.
Conclusion: Kya Aage Hoga?
Adani Group ke liye yeh sirf ek financial loss nahi hai, balki ek geopolitical challenge bhi hai. India ki foreign policy aur Middle East ke saath connectivity projects par iska long-term impact hoga. Haifa Port ki destruction ne IMEC corridor ko bhi danger me daal diya hai.
ye attack ke baad lagta hai geo-political risk sirf sarkari level tak limited nahi, balki private business aur global economy par bhi asar daal sakta hai.
Tags: Adani Group, Haifa Port Attack, Iran Missile Strike, India Israel Trade, Adani Ports Loss, Pakistan Iran Alliance, Israel Iran Conflict, IMEC Corridor