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Toxic Fallout: "Black Rain" Blankets Tehran as Oil Fires Rage
Environmental Crisis Deepens; Experts Warn of "Ecocide" and Long-term Health Risks for Millions

A terrifying environmental phenomenon known as "Black Rain" has been reported across Tehran and surrounding provinces over the last two weeks. This follows the February 28 escalation and subsequent strikes on March 8 and 9, 2026, which targeted major Iranian fuel depots and refineries.
The rain, described by residents as "sticky, oily, and ink-like," has stained buildings, vehicles, and clothing across the capital, signaling a severe ecological disaster resulting from the ongoing conflict.
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