Fire burns and smoke rises from Aqdasieh Oil Depot in Tehran

Fire burns and smoke rises from Aqdasieh Oil Depot after being reportedly hit by strike, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran in this screengrab taken from a social media video released on March 8, 2026. SOCIAL MEDIA/via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. VERIFICATION: Reuters confirmed the location as Tehran by the road layout, utility poles and trees which match file and satellite imagery. The date of the video could not be verified, but no older version was found posted online before March 8. Israeli military also wrote on Telegram that it had struck a number of fuel storage facilities in Tehran on March 8. Iran’s state agencies reported attacks on a number of oil depots on March 7. NASA FIRMS detected thermal activity on coordinate 35.790649529257415, 51.539333520742645 at 1:50 a.m. on March 8 (10:20 p.m. UTC March 7). The coordinates were tagged as Petrol Storage Aqdasieh on the online map.