Oil Slick from Bombed Iranian Ship Threatens Key Wetland

An oil slick from the Iranian drone carrier Shahid Bagheri threatens the Hara mangrove forest, a crucial wetland habitat for migrating birds and endangered turtles. The vessel began leaking heavy fuel oil after being struck by a US warplane during the recent US-Israel attack on Iran, raising concerns for coastal communities in the Gulf.

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