Satellite images reveal massive oil spill near Iran's Kharg Island
• Satellite imagery captured May 6 shows a suspected oil spill spreading across dozens of square kilometers west of Kharg Island, Iran's main crude export hub, according to Reuters
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• The spill's cause remains unclear, with analysts citing possible military damage, emergency discharge due to storage pressure, or pipeline and tanker leaks in the conflict zone.
• Iran's onshore oil storage was already nearing its estimated 42-50 million barrel limit under the U.S. naval blockade imposed April 13, according to El Pais.
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