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Saudi Arabia says it closed vital East-West Pipeline after attack

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Drone attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline prompts Iraq to dismiss military commander

Saudi Arabia reported drones launched from Iraq struck its East-West oil pipeline, leading to its temporary closure. Iraq dismissed a military commander and ordered an investigation after confirming the attacks originated from Iraqi territory.

Sep 11, 2026·17 sourcesProxy warsEnergy security & geopoliticsOil politics & energy geopoliticsTerrorism & counterterrorismMiddle East
Drone attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline prompts Iraq to dismiss military commander
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