fire at Iran’s largest oil refinery kills 1 in the country’s southwest

Middle East News: A fire erupted at Iran's Abadan refinery, the country's oldest and largest, resulting in one fatality and several injuries. The blaze, triggered by a A fire erupted at Iran’s Abadan refinery, the country’s oldest and largest, resulting in one fatality and several injuries. The blaze, triggered by a leaky pump in a unit under repair, was extinguished within two hours, with operations reportedly unaffected. The refinery, located 670 kilometers from Tehran, produces about 25% of Iran’s fuel. Read more