Haifa refinery reported hit by Iranian fire; Israel strikes northern Iran and Caspian naval vessels for the first time
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Israeli media reported an oil refinery in Haifa was hit after the military warned of incoming Iranian missiles, Al Jazeera reported. The Israeli military said it began striking targets in northern Iran for the first time and hit several Iranian naval vessels in the Caspian Sea. Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said Israel would pay for the killings of Khatib, Larijani and Soleimani.
- When
- 19 March 2026
- Where
- Haifa, Israel (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- missile attack, energy · military
- Acting party
- Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. Israeli media linked the refinery damage to Iranian missiles.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
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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The War Record, "Haifa refinery reported hit by Iranian fire; Israel strikes northern Iran and Caspian naval vessels for the first time", ev-20261027-n4hn, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-n4hn/