Strikes hit Sharif University in Tehran and petrochemical plants at Asaluyeh; Israel says it hit Iran's largest petrochemical site
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Strikes severely damaged the mosque and laboratories of Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, Al Jazeera's correspondent reported; Iran's science ministry said at least 30 universities had been hit since 28 February. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Israel struck Iran's largest petrochemical facility; Tasnim, citing Bushehr's deputy governor, reported damage to petrochemical units at Asaluyeh, and local media named the Jam and Damavand plants. The IAEA said a strike landed 75 metres from the Bushehr nuclear plant's perimeter and Rafael Grossi warned of a possible severe radiological accident, CBS reported.
- When
- 6 April 2026
- Where
- Asaluyeh, Iran
- What
- airstrike, mixed
- Acting party
- Israel Defense Forces, United States Armed Forces
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. Israel's defence minister said Israel struck the petrochemical site.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Evidence Al Jazeera
- Origin of the claim CBS News
- Origin of the claim Iran International
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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