It’s been a week and there still seems to be no clarity on who launched the drone attacks on 2 Saudi oil facilities.
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Aramco
‘Kuwait has food for 4 to 8 months,’ says state official following regional oil attacks
The CEO of Kuwait Flour Mills and Bakeries Co. says the company is ready to tap into its strategic reserve should the need arise
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Kuwait puts military on state of alert amid regional tensions
Kuwait is investigating accounts that a drone violated its airspace and flew over the royal palace last Saturday
Donald Trump
US Secretary of State heads to Saudi Arabia to ‘discuss response’ to drone attacks
Sources now believe that the attack included cruise missiles launched from Iranian territory
Amin Nasser
Trump says US ‘locked and loaded’ after Saudi Arabia drone attacks
Oil prices rose by 10 percent in early Asia trading on Monday as the Saudis work to restore production at the plants
Aramco
Drones spark fires at two Saudi Aramco oil facilities
State oil giant says blazes have been contained, investigation launched after attack on facilities in Eastern Province
Abha airport
Saudi Arabia intercepts new Yemen rebel drones
Latest drones launched by Huthi rebels targeted Jizan airport, says Saudi-led military coalition
Huthi rebels
Saudi Arabia accuses Iran of ordering oil pipeline attack
Saudi deputy defence minister claims Iran ordered drone attacks on two of its oil pumping stations on Tuesday
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Saudi shuts major oil pipeline ‘as precautionary measure’ after drone attacks
Saudi Aramco, in a statement, said the attack led to a fire at East West Pipeline Pump station 8, causing ‘minor damage’
Hodeida
UK welcomes Saudi-led coalition probe into Yemen strike
Saudi-led coalition on Saturday said ‘mistakes’ had been made in the August 9 strike on a crowded marketplace in a part of northern Yemen held by Houthi rebels
Huthi rebels
Saudi Arabia says 2 soldiers killed in Yemen fighting
Saudi air defences also intercepted and destroyed a Houthi drone that targeted the international airport in Abha in the south
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Confident Pompeo makes Middle East diplomatic debut
Pompeo will urge Saudi Arabia to provide personnel and funding to help US efforts to stabilise northeastern Syria
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Saudi warplane crashes in Yemen
Two crew members were rescued unharmed and returned to Saudi Arabia
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US envoy Haley to present ‘irrefutable evidence’ on Iran
US Ambassador will outline Iran’s ongoing destabilising activities in the Middle East and elsewhere in the world
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Macron urges ‘firm’ stance on Iran during first Middle East trip
French President Emmanuel Macron called for vigilance towards Tehran over its ballistic missile programme
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Saudis intercept ‘ballistic missile’ northeast of Riyadh
Missile. launched from Yemen, ‘was of limited size (and) no injuries or damage’
Huthi rebels
Emirati soldier killed in action in southern Saudi Arabia
The body of corporal Saeed Matar al-Kaabi was repatriated on Friday, says military