Summary
Israel reported that an oil refinery in Haifa was hit by an Iranian missile, but there was no major damage. Iran stated that the attack was a reaction to Israeli actions against its energy sites. Tensions have grown as Iran retaliates against Israeli and U.S. actions in the region.
Key Facts
- An oil refinery in Haifa, Israel, was struck by an Iranian missile.
- The attack did not cause significant damage to the refinery or local infrastructure.
- Iran claims the missile strike was in response to an Israeli attack on its South Pars gasfield.
- Israel's Energy Minister confirmed a brief power disruption, but services were quickly restored.
- Iran's Foreign Minister warned of no restraint if its infrastructure is attacked again.
- The Iranian strike was one part of a wave of missile attacks across the Middle East by Iran.
- Israel has launched attacks on Lebanon, resulting in over 1,000 deaths.
- Hezbollah fired missiles into northern Israel in response to the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader.