Saudi oil attacks: Nato chief ‘extremely concerned’ about escalation

Media captionAbqaiq has the world’s largest oil processing plant The head of the Nato military alliance has said he is extremely concerned that tensions will escalate after an attack on Saudi oil facilities. Jens Stoltenberg also said Iran was “destabilising the whole region”. Earlier on Monday, the US released satellite images showing damage from the […]

Saudi oil attacks: US says intelligence shows Iran involved

Image copyright Reuters The United States has issued satellite images and cited intelligence to back its allegation Iran was behind attacks on major Saudi oil facilities. Iran denies involvement in Saturday’s air attacks, which were claimed by Iran-aligned Houthi rebels in Yemen. But unnamed US officials speaking to US and international media say the direction […]

Oil prices soar after attacks on Saudi facilities

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Smoke is seen following a fire at Aramco facility in the eastern city of Abqaiq Oil prices hit their highest in four months after two attacks on Saudi Arabian facilities on Saturday knocked out more than 5% of global supply. At the start of trading, Brent crude jumped 19% to […]

Oil prices soar after attacks on Saudi facilities

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Smoke is seen following a fire at Aramco facility in the eastern city of Abqaiq Oil prices hit their highest in four months after two attacks on Saudi Arabian facilities on Saturday knocked out more than 5% of global supply. At the start of trading, Brent crude jumped 19% to […]

Israa Ghrayeb: Palestinian woman’s death prompts soul-searching

Image caption Israa Ghrayeb was a well-known make-up artist in the West Bank When a young woman was admitted to Al Hussein hospital with a fractured spine and bruises on her body and face, doctors began to treat yet another case of traumatic injury. Everyone here was used to young patients arriving with devastating wounds. […]

Israa Ghrayeb: Palestinian woman’s death prompts soul-searching

Image caption Israa Ghrayeb was a well-known make-up artist in the West Bank When a young woman was admitted to Al Hussein hospital with a fractured spine and bruises on her body and face, doctors began to treat yet another case of traumatic injury. Everyone here was used to young patients arriving with devastating wounds. […]

Saudi oil attacks: Iran condemns US ‘deceit’ after accusation

Media captionAbqaiq is the site of Aramco’s largest oil processing plant Iran has accused the US of “deceit” after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tehran was behind damaging drone attacks on two Saudi oil facilities. Mr Pompeo had rejected claims by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels that they had carried out the attacks. Iran’s Foreign […]

Saudi oil attacks: Iran condemns US ‘deceit’ after accusation

Media captionAbqaiq is the site of Aramco’s largest oil processing plant Iran has accused the US of “deceit” after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tehran was behind damaging drone attacks on two Saudi oil facilities. Mr Pompeo had rejected claims by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels that they had carried out the attacks. Iran’s Foreign […]

Saudi oil attacks: Iran condemns US ‘deceit’ after accusation

Media captionAbqaiq is the site of Aramco’s largest oil processing plant Iran has accused the US of “deceit” after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tehran was behind damaging drone attacks on two Saudi oil facilities. Mr Pompeo had rejected claims by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels that they had carried out the attacks. Iran’s Foreign […]

Saudi oil attacks: Iran condemns US ‘deceit’ after accusation

Media captionAbqaiq is the site of Aramco’s largest oil processing plant Iran has accused the US of “deceit” after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tehran was behind damaging drone attacks on two Saudi oil facilities. Mr Pompeo had rejected claims by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels that they had carried out the attacks. Iran’s Foreign […]

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