Fire contained after missile attack on oil refinery in Israel’s Haifa

Attack marks second time Oil Refineries facility in northern Israel targeted during Iran" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="38342" data-entity-type="event">US-Israeli war on Iran.An 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 itemslist 1 of 3Schools, water, industry: What civilian targets have US, Israel, Iran hit?list 2 of 3Iraq risks Arab ties as Iran-aligned groups strike Gulf nationslist 3 of 3UN peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon as Israeli invasion intensifiesend 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 Iran" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="38342" data-entity-type="event">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.Israel expands Lebanon offensive as Hezbollah says it targeted naval baseThe 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.