Saudi Arabia Intercepts Drones Heading to Oil Field

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense reported intercepting drones heading to the Shaybah oil field. Iranian actions are aimed at destabilizing global energy markets.

The Saudi Ministry of Defense announced early Thursday that it intercepted drones heading towards the oil field of Shaybah. Iran continues to target oil facilities in the region, attempting to disrupt global energy markets.

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