Historical Events tagged with "drone attack"
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Military & Warfare
Houthi Attack on Saudi Oil Facilities
September 14th, 2019 5 years ago
Yemen's Houthi rebels executed a significant drone attack on key Saudi Arabian oil facilities, marking a pivotal escalation in regional tensions. The attacks targeted the Abqaiq processing facility and the Khurais oil field, crucial for global oil supply. The Houthis claimed responsibility, stating it was a retaliation for Saudi airstrikes in Yemen. This assault led to a dramatic reduction in Saudi oil production and triggered a spike in oil prices worldwide as fears of supply disruption surged.
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