TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Zionist news sources reported that the sound of a massive explosion was heard near an oil refinery in Haifa Bay, located in occupied Palestine.

Israeli regime's official claim that the cause of the incident was a defect in the polyethylene facilities of a factory.

Zionist sources say that following this explosion, the unit has been completely shut down to carry out the necessary repairs.

No details regarding the amount of damage caused to the facilities and possible casualties have been released so far.

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