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On Sunday, the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militia failed to target the port of Ras Tanura and the residential area of Dhahran in eastern Saudi Arabia.)
The Saudi Ministry of Defense has said the attempt to attack an oil storage yard in the port of Ras Tanura and Saudi Aramco’s facilities in Dhahran is a “cowardly terrorist attack aimed at global energy supply and security.” .
The Saudi press agency quoted ministry spokesman Turki al-Maliki as saying that the unmanned plane coming from the seaside was destroyed and shot down before reaching its target.
He added that the ballistic missile that was launched to target Saudi Aramco’s facilities in Dhahran was intercepted and destroyed, and its interception and destruction caused shells to fall near civilian objects and civilians.
He added that the Defense Ministry will take the necessary and dissuasive measures to protect its national capabilities and acquisitions in order to preserve global energy security and stop these terrorist attacks to ensure the stability of energy supplies, the security of oil exports and warranty. maritime navigation and world trade.
A walk from the sea
Earlier, an official source from the Saudi Ministry of Energy said that one of the oil yards in the port of Ras Tanura in the eastern province, which is one of the largest oil transport ports in the world, had been attacked, Sunday morning, by an unmanned drone, coming from one side.
The source pointed to another deliberate attempt to attack Saudi Aramco facilities as, on Sunday evening, fragments of a ballistic missile fell near the Saudi Aramco residential area in Dhahran, which is home to thousands of Saudi Aramco employees. company and their families, of different nationalities. .
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