Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping
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- Saudi Arabia temporarily closed the East-West pipeline after a drone attack that both Baghdad and Riyadh said had originated in Iraq, where Iranian-backed militias operateS1
- Saudi Arabia has shut down its East-West pipeline after the vital oil conduit came under aerial attack in the widening Middle East war.S2
- By Mohammed Ghobari, Eman Abouhassira and Yasmine GhaniaADEN/DUBAI, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has shut down its East-West pipeline after the vital oil conduit came under aerial attack in the widening Middle East war.The world’s largest crude oil exporte...S3
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Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping
Saudi Arabia temporarily closed the East-West pipeline after a drone attack that both Baghdad and Riyadh said had originated in Iraq, where Iranian-backed militias operate
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Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping
Saudi Arabia has shut down its East-West pipeline after the vital oil conduit came under aerial attack in the widening Middle East war.
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Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping
By Mohammed Ghobari, Eman Abouhassira and Yasmine GhaniaADEN/DUBAI, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has shut down its East-West pipeline after the vital oil conduit came under aer…
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What to know
- Saudi Arabia temporarily closed the East-West pipeline after a drone attack that both Baghdad and Riyadh said had originated in Iraq, where Iranian-backed militias operateS1
- Saudi Arabia has shut down its East-West pipeline after the vital oil conduit came under aerial attack in the widening Middle East war.S2
- By Mohammed Ghobari, Eman Abouhassira and Yasmine GhaniaADEN/DUBAI, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has shut down its East-West pipeline after the vital oil conduit came under aerial attack in the widening Middle East war.The world’s largest crude oil exporte...S3
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