Tehran is engulfed in a thick blanket of black smoke and soot after Israeli forces targeted oil storage facilities across Iran over the weekend. Officials have urged residents to stay indoors and even

The strikes appear to be the most significant attack on Iran's civilian infrastructure of the war to date.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said Thursday that the leverage of closing the Strait of Hormuz should be used and that Iran’s attacks on Gulf Arab neighbors will continue.

Bahrain has accused Iran of striking a desalination plant as the regional war expands with no end in sight. Israel reports that two of its soldiers have been killed, its first military deaths of the war.

Israel has escalated its war with Iran with strikes in Lebanon and Tehran, and Iran has hit sensitive water sites in the Gulf. On Sunday, Israeli attacks ignited oil storage facilities in Tehran and left the capital under smoke.

Fuel depots were hit in Tehran and Karaj overnight, with videos showing huge fires and plumes of smoke in multiple locations.

Hoda was so furious over Iran’s violent crackdown on protesters in January that she wanted the country’s security forces to be attacked as payback.

The Iran war’s targets are widening into civilian infrastructure as Bahrain accuses Iran of striking a desalination plant