Massive Fire Erupts at Major Oil Refinery in Western Iran
A massive fire broke out at a large oil refinery facility in western Iran, producing towering flames and thick smoke visible from several kilometers away. Emergency response teams, including numerous firefighting and rescue units, rushed to the scene to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to nearby fuel tanks and other sensitive infrastructure. The incident occurred on July 12, 2026, and was widely shared on social media, highlighting the scale of the fire. Authorities are actively working to control the situation, but no further details on the cause or casualties have been released yet.
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