Shidvar Island is in the news because oil spills scar it after conflict, tainting the seas around Maroo Island. Local voices blame spill damage and war wake. No extra fluff.
Videos and satellite imagery show oil slicks around Shidvar Island, a Ramsar wetlands site, after an Iranian refinery attack. Oil rain has reached Tehran; wildlife habitats and breeding grounds on Shidvar are threatened, underscoring ecological damage from the conflict.