This is reported by Semafor reporter Angel Martinez on the social network X.
The Turkish newspaper Sözcü also wrote about the drone strike. According to Business Recorder and India Today, Reuters, citing an industry source, the company shut down its refinery in Ras Tanur after a drone strike. According to him, the situation is under control. The suspension of work was also reported by Bloomberg sources.
Saudi Aramco is the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, the largest oil producer in the world. The company is the source of up to 80% of revenues to the Saudi budget. The headquarters is located in Dhahran. She took fifth place in the Forbes Global 2000 list of the largest companies in the world for 2021.
On the night of March 2, Iran also attacked the NATO Victoria base located in Iraq. In total, 27 American bases in the Middle East, as well as the Israel Defense Forces command building and the defense complex in Tel Aviv were attacked by Iran.
On February 28, US President Donald Trump announced the start of a major US-Israeli military operation against Iran, explaining this by the failure of negotiations on the Iranian nuclear program. During the Israeli attack, Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei was eliminated. Iran responded by attacking US military bases in the Middle East using missiles and drones, centralasia.media reports.
