Iranian Missile Strikes Israel's Haifa Refinery

0:00On this March 19th, here's what's shaping the world. An Iranian missile struck Israel's oil refinery in the northern city of Haifa on March 19th. Officials from the Energy Ministry say there was no significant damage to the facility or other infrastructure. Power was briefly cut off in the area, but electricity has been restored to most customers. Energy Minister Eli Cohen noted the impact on the power grid was limited and local. Iran's revolutionary garcore claimed it targeted refineries in both Haifa and Ashtad, along with security and military sites. So far, there's no confirmation of any hit in Ashtad. Police sent bomb disposal teams to multiple spots in Haifa where debris landed and no injuries were reported from the attack. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Environmental Protection is checking missile fragments from an intercepted projectile as a potential hazardous materials. Issue. This comes after a similar strike on the Haifa refinery last June that killed three people and shut down operations.

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