Israel Targets Iran’s Oil Facilities as Fighting Escalates
Source: NBC News Politics · Bias: Center Left
Summary
Iranian oil installations were engulfed in flames after Israeli strikes on Sunday and now thick smoke is rising from a Bahrain oil refinery as the war in Iran escalates across the Middle East. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for TODAY.
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