Tehran, April 6, 2026 (AFP) - Strikes target second Iran petrochemical plant near Shiraz: authorities

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2026-04-06

Strikes hit a petrochemical complex near the Iranian city of Shiraz on Monday, local authorities said, shortly after an attack on another facility further south. "Following the attack on the petrochemical complex in Marvdasht... the fire has been contained," authorities said in a statement carried by the Fars news agency, which reported "minor damage". bur/smw/jsa ...

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