WASHINGTON (AP) – Israel’s military confirmed striking several fuel storage complexes in Tehran on Saturday night.
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Associated Press video showed a glowing horizon over Tehran, followed by pillars of flame and billowing smoke.
The Iranian state news agency said an oil storage facility was targeted in the strikes. It is among the first times a civil industrial facility has been targeted in the war.
The Israel Defense Forces said Iran was using the fuel tanks to supply its military.
Iran state media in response threatened to hit oil refineries in the northern Israeli city of Haifa.