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Report: Iranian Oil Refining Company Confirms Attack on Lavan Refinery

Wednesday, 08 April 2026 08:09 AM EDT

An oil refinery on Iran's Lavan Island was targeted in an "enemy attack" on Wednesday without causing casualties, the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company said, according to the Oil Ministry's news outlet, Shana.

The company said the facility was hit at around 10 a.m. (0630 GMT), adding that safety and firefighting teams were working to contain the blaze and secure the site.

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