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2026-05-09 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Oil spill uncovered off Iran's central hub at Kharg Island, satellite photos show

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Posted by Frank G 2026-05-09 06:34|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1846 views ] Top
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1 Looks like the tank is full.

Posted by Super Hose 2026-05-09 06:46|| 2026-05-09 06:46|| Front Page Top

2 Nah, that used to be the Chinese oil tanker Chin Ho till Mohammad got a little too trigger happy. Oops.

Posted by Procopius2k 2026-05-09 08:14|| 2026-05-09 08:14|| Front Page Top

3 If there isn't any room to store it the Iranians can simply dump it in the ocean. No EPA restrictions for them! Presumably the other folks whose tanks are getting full (UAE, Qatar, Kuwait) don't have that option due to repercussions from the western press.

Posted by Clem+Elmish4239 2026-05-09 10:38|| 2026-05-09 10:38|| Front Page Top

4 Don't you hate it when you can't hold it and just leak everywhere?

Posted by DarthVader 2026-05-09 12:00|| 2026-05-09 12:00|| Front Page Top

5 Have the Iranians, the far left and our 'allies' started blaming Trump yet?

Posted by Chantry 2026-05-09 12:04|| 2026-05-09 12:04|| Front Page Top

6 Next they'll want reparations for the lost fishing

Posted by Frank G 2026-05-09 12:05|| 2026-05-09 12:05|| Front Page Top

7 Isn't the Chin Ho Kamala's flagship?

Posted by swksvolFF 2026-05-09 12:29|| 2026-05-09 12:29|| Front Page Top

8 ^^^^
that was funny!

Posted by NoMoreBS 2026-05-09 15:03|| 2026-05-09 15:03|| Front Page Top

9
Iran calls for Greta Thunberg

Posted by NN2N1 2026-05-09 15:46|| 2026-05-09 15:46|| Front Page Top

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