On May 9, 2020, the Port of Shahid Rajaee, a critical maritime hub in Iran, suffered a targeted cyberattack that paralyzed its computer systems, leading to severe operational disruptions. The attack caused kilometer-long queues of trucks outside the port and left vessels stranded in the harbor, crippling trade and logistics for days. The incident was widely attributed to Israel as a retaliatory strike following an earlier cyberattack on Israel’s water infrastructure in April 2020, allegedly linked to Iranian actors. The port, which handles a significant portion of Iran’s imports and exports, faced prolonged downtime, financial losses from delayed shipments, and reputational damage due to its inability to maintain normal operations. The attack also highlighted vulnerabilities in Iran’s critical infrastructure, raising concerns about the escalating cyber warfare between the two nations. While no direct data breach or ransomware was reported, the operational shutdown had cascading economic and logistical consequences, affecting supply chains and regional trade stability.