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Israeli Strike Ignites Massive Fire at Tehran Oil Depot in Northern Tehran

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  • Al Jazeera reported that a massive fire broke out at the Shahran oil depot in northern Tehran after an Israeli strike.
  • Commondreams described the attack as part of a broader US-Israeli coalition operation targeting Iranian oil depots and fossil fuel infrastructure.
  • Footage from the scene showed extensive fire and significant damage to the facility and surrounding area.
  • Commondreams characterized the strikes as a major escalation and reported that critics denounced them as part of an illegal war of choice.
  • The incident represents a notable escalation in hostilities between Israel and Iran involving energy infrastructure.

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