Saudi Arabia shut down East-West crude oil pipeline after multiple attacks
- A pipeline carrying crude oil to a refinery in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
- Tom Stoddart Archive | Hulton Archive | Getty ImagesSaudi Arabia shut down its crucial East-West crude oil pipeline as a precautionary measure after multiple attacks, the kingdom's Energy Ministry said Friday in a statement.
- The pipeline was targeted in the Riyadh and Madinah regions on Thursday morning, the ministry said.
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- A pipeline carrying crude oil to a refinery in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
- Tom Stoddart Archive | Hulton Archive | Getty ImagesSaudi Arabia shut down its crucial East-West crude oil pipeline as a precautionary measure after multiple attacks, the kingdom's Energy Ministry said Friday in a statement.
- The pipeline was targeted in the Riyadh and Madinah regions on Thursday morning, the ministry said.
Sources: Cnbc