Saudi Arabia Closes Major Oil Pipeline Following Drone Attack
Baghdad confirms the strike originated from Iraqi territory and has launched an investigation while closing its border.
Saudi Arabia has shut down a critical oil pipeline after a drone attack, according to Al Jazeera. Iraqi authorities confirmed the strike originated from Iraqi territory and launched an investigation into the incident.
Baghdad has also closed its border following the confirmation. The pipeline closure could have significant implications for global oil supplies, though specific details on the pipeline's capacity and expected disruption duration were not immediately available.
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- Saudi Arabia shuts critical oil pipeline after drone attack: What it means — Al Jazeera — All
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