More on this incident in southern Israel now, as the national fire and rescue service instructs workers in and around the blaze to shelter in a safe space.
The service says the fire in Neot Hovav industrial zone has been declared "a hazardous materials incident", urging workers to evacuate "exposed" areas and instead shelter in "protected structures".
According to Reuters news agency, ADAMA, a global crop protection company, has released a statement confirming its Makhteshim plant was the site that was hit - either by an Iranian missile or debris from an intercepted missile.
ADAMA - part of Chinese-owned Syngenta Group - says the extent of any damage to the plant is not immediately known, reports Reuters.
BBC Verify has examined footage of smoke rising near the Neot Hovav complex - the national fire and rescue service says the blaze has been declared "a hazardous materials incident"
In Lebanon, hundreds of people gathered in a cemetery in the southern suburbs of Beirut for the funeral of three Lebanese journalists killed in a targeted Israeli air strike
In a post confirming the strike yesterday, Israel accused one of the reporters - Ali Shoeib - of being a Hezbollah operative "under the guise of a journalist"
Earlier, Iran's parliament speaker said forces are "waiting" for American ground troops so they can "rain fire upon them", following the US announcement that 3,500 soldiers are in the region with the USS Tripoli warship
Strikes continue across the Middle East, as Israel says it has targeted temporary command centres in Tehran
As BBC Verify reported earlier, verified pictures show a US Air Force (USAF) command and control aircraft has been destroyed at an air base in Saudi Arabia.
The aircraft is a Boeing E-3 Awacs - the acronym standing for Airborne Warning and Control System. Based on a Boeing 707 airliner the E-3 has a distinctive rotating radar disc mounted on the rear of its fuselage.
This radar allows it to detect and track potential targets at long ranges to provide an early warning of possible threats during combat operations.
The aircraft give “information for commanders of air operations to gain and maintain control of the air battle”, according to the USAF website, external.
The first of this type entered service in 1977 and the E-3 is expected to remain operational until 2035. Around 15 are reported to still be in use by the USAF.