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Iranian media says IDF hit petrochemical facility in country
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
A petrochemical facility in southwest Iran was hit by Israeli airstrikes a short while ago, according to Iranian media.
The Fars news agency reports that the Karun Mahshahr Petrochemical Company in the Khuzestan Province was hit by strikes carried out by “the Zionist enemy, causing partial damage.”
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Salman Farsi Petrochemical Complex
Mahshahr, Khuzestan Province, #Iran
(Via @IliaHashemicom's TG) pic.twitter.com/TJMrjbDaFN— Shin (@hey_itsmyturn) June 8, 2026
In April the IDF bombed petrochemical facilities in the same area.
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