Saudi Confirms Houthi Drone Attack on an Aramco Facility Published March 8th, 2021 - 09:43 GMT
Drone/missile attack on Saudi Aramco facility (Twitter)
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The US Consulate General in Dhahran urged US citizens to review precautions to take in the event of an attack and stay alert in case of additional attacks.
Saudi Arabia has confirmed that a drone attack targeted a petroleum tank farm at Ras Tanura port and a ballistic missile targeted Saudi Aramco’s facilities in the city of Dhahran.
In a statement on Sunday, a spokesman for the Saudi Energy Ministry said a drone coming from the sea attacked one of the petroleum tank farms at the Ras Tanura Port – one of the largest oil shipping ports in the world – in the morning.
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Yemen s Ansarullah welcomes Italy’s decision to block arms exports to Saudi Arabia, UAE Saturday, 30 January 2021 6:27 AM
[ Last Update: Saturday, 30 January 2021 6:50 AM ] Supporters of Yemen s Houthi Ansarullah movement denounce the United States and former US president Donald Trump administration s decision to apply the “terrorist” designation to the popular movement in the capital Sana’a, on January 25, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
The popular Houthi Ansarullah movement has praised Italy’s decision to halt arms exports to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates which have been waging a devastating war on impoverished Yemen for years.
“Italy’s announcement to stop selling weapons to countries that launch aggression against Yemen is a positive step, which contributes to protecting civilians and supporting the peace process,” Mohammed Abdul-Salam, the Ansarullah spokesman, wrote