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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A mysterious attack on an Iranian oil refinery during the Iran war caused an oil spill that affected a nearby Persian Gulf island that’s a protected breeding ground ...

This image from an Airbus Defence and Space's Pliades Neo satellite shows a fire at an oil refinery on Irans Lavan Island, left, and an oil slick in the waters of the Persian Gulf around Shidvar ...

Videos show birds, turtles and crabs trapped inside mounds of tar around Shidvar island, a protected wildlife sanctuary with turquoise waters and white sand beaches. By Sanam Mahoozi Erika Solomon and ...

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A pause in Iranian oil shipments from Kharg Island, the nation’s main export hub, is most likely the result of an oil spill in the area, according to TankerTrackers.com, a firm that uses satellite ...

The Iran War’s effects are moving past economics and into the environment. Multiple instances of what appear to be oil spills have occurred this week in the Persian Gulf, Reuters reported. One ...

Iran’s top environmental official said on Tuesday that a suspected oil spill in the Gulf near Iran’s Kharg Island was likely caused by a tanker dumping waste water and not a leak from oil facilities.

A satellite image obtained from Copernicus on Friday appears to show an oil slick off the coast of Kharg Island.COPERNICUS SENTINEL DATA 2026/AFP/Getty Images Iran denied any connection to an oil ...