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Monday, March 2, 2026
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Monday, March 2, 2026
Saudis threaten to target Iranian oil facilities if Tehran mounts ‘concerted’ strike on Aramco
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleA concerted attack by Iran on Saudi oil infrastructure could trigger a military response from the kingdom, a source close to the Saudi government tells AFP.
Saudi Arabia would target “Iranian oil facilities if Iran mounts a concerted attack on Aramco,” the source tells AFP, referring to the state oil giant.
Earlier today a drone hit a Saudi refinery, causing a fire and forcing some operations to be shut down.
???????? Saudi Arabia has shut down Aramco’s Ras Tanura, its largest oil refinery, following an Iranian drone strike.
Begun the attack, Ras Tanura processed 550,000 barrels of crude oil per day. pic.twitter.com/zUdsxnxDh5
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