A fire is reported to have broken at at the Imam Khomeini Petrochemical Complex - Iran’s biggest petrochemical facility, but was quickly extinguished by Mehr News agency. No casualties or serious damages from the fire have been reported. Technical failures are not responsible for the fire and it is unclear whether it was sabotage.
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