Masked gunmen attack Tapline oil refinery in Lebanon
Palestinian guerrilla forces attack the Zahle refinery near Sidon, setting tanks ablaze and halting crude flow. Israeli naval activity is reported nearby while Lebanese army and fire crews work to contain explosions. The Liberation groups claim the assault as part of a broader confrontation with U.S., Saudi, and Israeli interests.
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Guerrilla Group Claims Credit For Tank Blasts
A self styled guerrilla group in Beirut claimed credit for an early morning attack on the Tapline oil facility near Sidon targeting American Saudi interests. WAFA denied involvement and said Israeli commandos carried out the raid, which damaged two 100,000 barrel tanks and prompted warnings of Israeli forces near Sidon.
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