Attack marks second time Oil Refineries facility in northern Israel targeted during US-Israeli war on Iran. Published On 30 Mar 202630 Mar 2026An oil refinery in northern Israel has been struck in a missile barrage from Iran and Lebanon, Israeli media report, in the second attack on the facility since the United States-Israeli war on Iran began last month.Israeli media reported Oil Refineries, also known as the Bazan oil refinery, in Haifa was struck on Monday. A fire broke out at the facility and large plumes of black smoke could be seen over the area.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listIt was not immediately clear if the blaze was caused by a direct hit or falling debris. It also was not clear whether the missile was fired from Iran or Lebanon.“The incident has been fully contained. There are no casualties, no hazardous materials risks and no danger to the public,” Eitan Rifa, a fire commander, said.Bazan Group, the company that runs the refinery, also said no casualties were reported in what it described as a missile attack on the roof of a distillates tank.Iran and its allies, including the Lebanese group Hezbollah, have carried out missile and drone attacks across the Middle East against what they said are United States and Israeli targets.The strikes come as the US-Israeli war on Iran has continued into a fifth week with no sign of abating despite growing international concern and diplomatic efforts to reach a deal to end the conflict.The Iranian attacks have increasingly targeted energy facilities across the region while Hezbollah has launched missiles into northern Israel and confronted Israeli troops invading southern Lebanon.Hezbollah on Monday said its forces had targeted an Israeli naval base in Haifa with a “barrage of advanced missiles”. Advertisement In addition to its attacks on Iran, the Israeli army has launched strikes across Lebanon and expanded its ground invasion of the country.The intensified Israeli assault on Lebanon began on …
