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A 'War Of The Oil Refineries' Opens As Israel Bombs Key Tehran Sites, After Which Haifa Refinery Targeted Update(1425): Is a tit-for-tat oil depot war opening? This could be the next phase of escalation, already in progress. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it has struck Israel's Haifa refinery, framing the attack as direct retaliation for fresh Israeli strikes on energy infrastructure inside Iran. The war of the oil refineries: Iran says it targeted tonight a refinery in Israel after an attack on its own refinery in Tehran. The regional energy infrastructure is getting...

The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control said on Wednesday that it would allow some sales of Venezuelan oil to private businesses in Cuba, marking an easing of the US oil embargo, though it’s unclear if the limited sales will bring real relief to the island. The OFAC statement said that its new […]