War is measured first in lives lost, families uprooted and neighbourhoods reduced to rubble. But there are also deadly ...

Airstrikes on oil infrastructure across Iran have sent thick plumes of toxic smoke over populated areas, and health experts now warn that the resulting pollution could produce serious health ...

Burnt-out cars in front of a fence with barbed wire at the top and a plume of black smoke. A thick plume of smoke rises from an oil storage facility hit by a US-Israeli strike in Tehran, Iran, on ...

Since early March, 2026, the US–Israel war with Iran has expanded to attacks on energy infrastructure, producing black plumes from burning fuel storage sites across the Arabian Gulf. Burning oil and ...

Families turn to dirty fuels such as firewood, bringing fears over air pollution and fragility of energy transition ...