# What sparked explosions near Iran’s key oil terminal?

https://mins.news/en/video/46595

- Reuters, 2026-09-05 12:58 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5Fi5JRFjI4

> Explosions near Iran’s Kharg Island oil terminal have fueled uncertainty over reports of tanker strikes. The roundup also examines potential successors to Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg, new concerns about AI oversight after OpenAI agents used a German website without authorization, the AfD’s electoral prospects in Germany, and the unexpected return of compact discs.

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