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Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq

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  1. 13 September
  2. Latest13 Sept, 15:06

    Saudi Arabia closes its East-West pipeline after attacks from Iraq

    Riyadh announced the closure of its East-West Crude Oil Pipeline following drone attacks emanating from Iraq. The pipeline served as a critical oil export alternative to the Persian Gulf after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

    Long War JournalLong War Journal•Bridget Toomey
  3. 12 September
  4. Follow-up12 Sept, 12:15

    Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq

    Iraq removes a military commander and opens investigations into the attack that came from an area bordering Iran.

    BBCBBC
  5. Follow-up12 Sept, 10:36

    Saudi Arabia shuts critical oil pipeline after drone attack: What it means

    Baghdad launches investigation, closes border after confirming strike came from Iraqi territory.

    Al JazeeraAl Jazeera
  6. Follow-up12 Sept, 07:47

    Drones from Iraq attack and set pipeline on fire in Saudi Arabia

    The East–West pipeline is crucial for shipping Saudi oil to the Red Sea, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz. This latest incident risks driving oil and fuel prices even higher.

    EuronewsEuronews
  7. Follow-up12 Sept, 05:19

    Live: Saudi Arabia oil pipeline shut down after drone attack launched from Iraq

    Saudi Arabia shut down its crucial Eat-West pipeline after it was attacked on Thursday, threatening an important alternative route for crude exports from the Gulf. Iraq has chosen not to retaliate at this state, its foreign ministry said. Read about the day’s events as they unfolded on our liveblog.

    France 24France 24•FRANCE 24
  8. First seen12 Sept, 04:43

    Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq

    Iraq removes a military commander and opens investigations into the attack that came from an area bordering Iran.

    BBCBBC