On Wednesday, November 11, at the UN Climate Change Summit (COP31) in Antalya, Turkey, Massoud Mazikian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, said that the American and Israeli attacks on fuel facilities in Aslawa and around Tehran caused the release of approximately 1.5 million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
Medician announced that based on the estimates, the attack on the Asalouye fuel facilities released about 500,000 tons of carbon dioxide and the attack on the fuel tanks around Tehran released about one million tons of carbon dioxide.
Referring to the environmental damage of the war, he said: "The environment is the silent victim of wars, and the effects of its destruction remain for generations after the end of the conflicts."