Rewritten Title:
Was There Really a Fire at a Tehran Oil Warehouse? Officials Deny Rumors
Rewritten Article:
Social Media Sparks Rumors of Tehran Oil Warehouse Fire
Recent social media posts circulated a video claiming a fire had broken out at an oil storage facility in Tehran, sparking widespread speculation.
Official Statement Dismisses Claims
Karamat Viskarami, CEO of Iran’s Petroleum Products Distribution Company, swiftly addressed the rumors in an interview with Mehr News Agency. He firmly denied any connection between the alleged incident and the country’s oil reserves, stating:
“This fire has no relation to any of our petroleum product storage facilities. The incident involved a private company and not our operations.”
Clarifying the Facts
Authorities have moved to reassure the public, emphasizing that Iran’s critical oil infrastructure remains fully secure and operational. The swift response aims to prevent misinformation from causing undue concern.
As investigations continue, officials urge citizens to rely on verified sources for updates on such incidents.
