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Saudi Aramco storage petroleum facility hit in ‘sabotage attack’

Aziz El Yaakoubi and Maha El Dahan
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Riyahd | Yemen’s Houthis said they launched attacks on Saudi energy facilities on Friday (Saturday AEDT) and the Saudi-led coalition said oil giant Aramco’s petroleum products distribution station in Jeddah was hit, causing a fire in two storage tanks but no casualties.

A huge plume of black smoke could be seen rising over the Red Sea city where the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is taking place this weekend, an eyewitness said.

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