Israel says fuel tanks it hit were used to operate military infrastructure

Mar 8, 2026, 00:35 GMT+0

The Israeli military said on Saturday it struck several fuel storage complexes in Tehran which it said were used by Iran's military forces.

The IDF said Iran's military makes "direct and frequent use of these fuel tanks to operate military infrastructure."

Through them, it said, the Islamic Republic distributes fuel to various consumers, including military entities in Iran.

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