depot
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The depot is the beating heart of the Iranian oil industry, storing and loading most of its crude oil exports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
"Iran has closed the border from their side. The depot is lying empty," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
The images also show smoke coming from Shahran depot in the north-west of the Iranian capital and the Tehran oil refinery, in the south-east.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Another man from Karaj said the strike on the depot caused a "huge explosion and it was on fire for hours".
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
It seemed to me that going to the depot was the only way they could think of to show her they were sorry poor Camp had gone to Hell so young.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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