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Israel Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2026-06-08 at 01:02
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- Jun 8, 2026
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HEADLINES Israel strikes Karun Mahshahr petrochemical partial damage Iran unleashes second missile wave on Israel Oil surges near ninety seven per barrel The time is now 1:02 AM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. In Operation Lion's Roar, Iranian hardline outlet Raja News floated the possibility that public messaging from the United States about Iran could be part of a tactical deception, as Iranian media reported explosions in several cities following alleged Israeli strikes. The same outlet suggested Azerbaijan may have been used as a route for Israeli drones, small aircraft, or fighter jets entering Iranian airspace, and it claimed attacks on Tabriz originated from the Caspian Sea while strikes on Khorramabad and Kermanshah were carried out from Iraqi territory. Azerbaijan has denied allowing its territory or airspace to be used against Iran, with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Bayramov reportedly speaking with Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi after the attack. Separately, the Karun Mahshahr Petrochemical Company in Khuzestan Province was struck by Israel, causing partial damage, and the Israeli air force was said to have targeted several facilities within the Mahashar complex. The IDF confirmed it struck a petrochemical plant in Iran, and video footage circulated showing smoke rising from the Karun Petrochemical Company in Bandar-e Mahshahr, with opposition sources in Iran publishing footage of the attack. In commentary linked to the strike, some reports noted that Israel signals to Iran that attacking energy targets and oil infrastructure remains on the table. In Direct Israel-Iran Clashes, the Karun Mahshahr Petrochemical Company in the Khuzestan Province was struck by Israel, causing partial damage, according to the…