Saudi Arabia Shuts Down Crucial Pipeline After Drone Attack from Iraq: Oil Prices May Rise Further
Saudi Arabia has closed a major oil pipeline after it was attacked by drones launched from Iraq, according to reports on 2026-09-14. An expert warns that if the pipeline remains closed for an extended period, consumers will feel the impact at the pump. The expert stated, “This pipeline is one of the main reasons the increase in oil prices has been limited so far.” The situation could lead to further rises in global oil prices if the disruption continues.
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