- Iranian attacks on Jordan, escalating tensions between Iran and the US, targeting US companies in Iraq, oil firms in Kurdistan, and a field in Texas.
- Iranian-backed militias launched attacks from Iraqi territory targeting Saudi petroleum infrastructure.
- Drone attacks are underway targeting Saudi petroleum facilities, northern Iraq, and targets in Jordan.
- Alleged drone attacks originating from Iraqi territory targeted oil facilities in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province and Riyadh.
Drone attacks on East-West oil pipeline.
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Updated Sep 20
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What happened
Drone attacks on East-West oil pipeline.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A drone attack damaged Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline, prompting the UK to deploy aircraft and increasing defense pressure on EU states.Sub-event
- Attacks forced the shutdown of the oil export line of the East-West Pipeline.Sub-event
Drone attacks targeting the East-West oil pipeline connecting Iraq and Saudi Arabia.1 source
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Saudi Arabia
country in West Asia
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