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Israel hits Iran's oil depots as clerics say consensus reached on Ayatollah successor

  • NPR Staff
  • March 8, 2026 at 11:49 AM
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Israel hits Iran's oil depots as clerics say consensus reached on Ayatollah successor

Israel targeted Iran's oil facilities for the first time early Sunday, with videos showing huge flames lighting up the sky, while Iranian state media reported officials were close to announcing a successor for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

(Image credit: Vahid Salemi)

Originally published at NPR World

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