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Netanyahu Warns of 'Surprises' as Israel Strikes Tehran Oil Facility
Israel targeted Tehran's oil facility supplying the capital and nearby provinces as part of a campaign degrading Iran's military and leadership, with over 1,230 Iranian deaths reported.
- On Saturday, Israeli airstrikes struck a Tehran oil storage facility, producing pillars of flame while Israel's military confirmed strikes that shook east and south Tehran neighbourhoods.
- The strikes came amid a week-old U.S.-Israel campaign that began on 28 February, battering Iran's military capabilities, leadership and nuclear program, targeting weapons transfers to militant groups.
- Fars news agency reported Saturday's strikes hit four oil storage facilities and an oil production transfer centre in Tehran and Alborz, killing four tanker drivers; this is the first civilian industrial site targeted in the conflict.
- Tehran warned of escalating attacks on American targets, with President Masoud Pezeshkian saying `When we are attacked, we have no choice but to respond`,
- Market effects include rattled global markets and risk to fuel and water supplies for Tehran and neighbouring provinces, with at least 1,230 killed in Iran, more than 290 in Lebanon, and 11 in Israel.
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Iran war’s targets widen into civilian infrastructure and Saudi Arabia reports first deaths
A late-night Israeli strike on an oil facility engulfed parts of Iran’s capital, Tehran, in smoke on Sunday, while Israel renewed attacks in Lebanon.
·Toronto, Canada
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Netanyahu warns of 'surprises' as Israel strikes Tehran oil facility
Israel has struck oil facilities in Tehran and targets in Beirut as the Middle East conflict escalates. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of 'many surprises' ahead whilst Iran's sky filled with smoke
·Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Oil storage facility hit in Tehran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Iran war exploded further late Saturday as pillars of flame rose above an oil storage facility in Tehran, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised "many surprises" for the next phase of the conflict.
·Tulsa, United States
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right3Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution58% Center
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