Saudi Arabia says East-West pipeline hit by drones launched from Iraq
- Posted on September 11, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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Saudi Arabia reports a significant attack on its critical East-West pipeline infrastructure, attributed to drone strikes originating from Iraqi territory. This incident marks another escalation in regional tensions affecting vital energy infrastructure. The attack raises concerns about supply chain disruptions and regional security. Authorities are investigating the incident's impact on oil transportation capacity and implementing enhanced defensive measures to protect strategic energy assets from cross-border threats.
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