Iran oil refinery attacked hours after ceasefire announcement — state television reports

LootboxPhobia · 2026-04-08T10:37:51+00:00

An oil refinery on Lavan Island, Iran, was attacked on Wednesday morning, just a few hours after the ceasefire agreement was announced. Firefighters are working to control the blaze, with no reports of casualties. Iranian authorities have not yet confirmed who was responsible for the attack.

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2026-04-08 10:37:51

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Investing.com—According to a report by the Associated Press citing Iran’s state television, on Wednesday morning, a refinery on Lavian Island in Iran was attacked, only a few hours after a ceasefire agreement was announced.

The report said the attack occurred at 10:00 a.m. local time.

The national television network said firefighters were working to control the blaze at the facility. No injuries were reported in the incident.

Iranian authorities have not confirmed who is responsible for the attack on the refinery.

The attack took place shortly after the ceasefire agreement was announced, but the report did not provide any further details about the ceasefire agreement or ongoing fighting.

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