Fragments of an intercepted missile launched by Iran on Thursday impacted Israel's largest oil refinery, located in Haifa in the north of the country, causing damage, according to Israeli media. Israeli state TV channel Kan reported that there was no concern over the leakage of hazardous materials. It added that one man was injured from smoke inhalation and that several vehicles were set on fire at the refinery complex. Israel's News 12 channel reported that power outages occurred following the impacts, as learned by the Argentine News Agency. Israel's Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, Eli Cohen, stated that 'there was no significant damage to Israel's infrastructure.' He added that the damage to the electricity grid in the north was limited and that teams from the electric company were already working to restore the supply.
Iranian Missiles Damage Israel's Largest Oil Refinery
Intercepted Iranian missile fragments hit an oil refinery in Haifa, causing a fire and power outages. Authorities report limited damage.