Iranian cruise missile and drone attack on Khurais · 14 September 2019
Political / Command of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen: Investigations are ongoing regarding the terrorist attack on the two Aramco plants to determine the parties involved
سياسي / قيادة تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن : التحقيقات جارية بشأن الهجوم الإرهابي على معملي شركة أرامكو لمعرفة الأطراف المتورطة (machine translation)
- Date
- 14 September 2019 · 15 Muharram 1441 AH
- Place
- Khurais
- Attacker
- Iran
- Claimed by
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone, Cruise missile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- General / Control of two fires at two plants belonging to Aramco in Buqayq Governorate and Khuraisعام / السيطرة على حريقين في معملين تابعين لشركة أرامكو بمحافظة بقيق وهجرة خريص (machine translation)
“Riyadh 15 Muharram 1441 AH corresponding to 14 September 2019 SPA: The security spokesman of the Ministry of Interior stated that at four o'clock in the morning of today, Saturday, corresponding to 15/1/1441 AH, the industrial security teams of Aramco company responded to two fires in two plants belonging to…”
- Political / Command of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen: Investigations are ongoing regarding the terrorist attack on the two Aramco plants to determine the parties involvedسياسي / قيادة تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن : التحقيقات جارية بشأن الهجوم الإرهابي على معملي شركة أرامكو لمعرفة الأطراف المتورطة (machine translation)
“Riyadh 15 Muharram 1441 AH corresponding to 14 September 2019 AD SPA The official spokesman of the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" Colonel Staff Turki al-Maliki stated that, with reference to the statement issued by the security spokesman of the Ministry of Interior regarding…”
- @MOISaudiArabia: Control of two fires at two plants belonging to Aramco in Buqayq Governorate and Khurais as a result of them being targeted by drones "drone", and the…@MOISaudiArabia: السيطرة على حريقين في معملين تابعين لشركة أرامكو بمحافظة بقيق وهجرة خريص نتيجة استهدافهما بطائرات بدون طيار "درون" ، وال (machine translation)
“Two fires were brought under control at two Aramco facilities in Buqayq Governorate and Khurais village as a result of them being targeted by drones ("drone"), and the competent authorities are investigating the matter.”
- Control of a terrorist attack with a "drone" that targeted the heart of the world's energy industryالسيطرة على اعتداء إرهابي بـ«درون» استهدف قلب صناعة الطاقة في العالم (machine translation)
“The Saudi Buqayq plant, affiliated with "Aramco", was subjected yesterday to a terrorist attack by drones (drone), which led to a large fire breaking out in the plant, which is considered the largest oil refining facility in the world. Another attack also occurred on an oil facility in Khurais, located on…”
- Pressure grows in US for firm response to Iran after Aramco attacks
“- Senator Lindsey Graham urges retaliatory strikes on Iranian oilfields if Tehran continues ‘provocations’ - UN Secretary General urged for calm and called on both sides to ‘exercise restraint’ WASHINGTON: An American…”
- Abqaiq and Khurais attacks demand a strong response
“https://www.arabnews.com/opinion/abqaiq-and-khurais-attacks-demand-a-strong-response-1555276 Saturday’s attacks on the Abqaiq and Khurais oil facilities were a game-changer and should be met with equally robust…”
- Arab coalition: Iran provided weapons used to attack Saudi Aramco sites
“- US official says all options, including a military response, are on the table - Washington blames Iran for the attack on an oil processing plant and an oil field RIYADH: Iran provided the weapons used to strike two…”
- Breaking Saudi Arabia | Spokesman for the Coalition forces: Preliminary operational evidence and indicators in the terrorist targeting of the oil plants in Buqayq and Khurais confirm that…#عاجل_السعودية | المتحدث باسم #قوات_التحالف : الدلائل والمؤشرات العملياتية المبدئية في الاستهداف الإرهابي لمعملي النفط في بقيق وخريص تؤكد أن… (machine translation)
“Breaking Saudi Arabia | The spokesman of the Coalition forces: The initial operational evidence and indicators in the terrorist targeting of the two oil plants in Buqayq and Khurais confirm that the weapons used are Iranian. https://t.co/SbilMxnUEF”
- Washington publishes photos of the effects of the attack on Aramco facilitiesواشنطن تنشر صوراً لآثار الهجوم على منشآت «أرامكو» (machine translation)
“The US government revealed satellite images and cited intelligence information to confirm that Iran was behind the attacks that targeted Saudi oil facilities last Saturday. The attacks caused explosions that led to fires breaking out in…”
- Response to Saudi Aramco attacks crucial to oil price
“https://www.arabnews.com/opinion/response-to-saudi-aramco-attacks-crucial-to-oil-price-1555456 The world collectively held its breath when drone attacks on the Saudi Aramco oil production facilities of Khurais and…”
- Trump: We may face the targeting of the two Saudi oil facilities with a bigger attackترمب: قد نواجه استهداف منشأتي النفط السعوديتين بهجوم أكبر (machine translation)
“The United States announced it is preparing a response to an "unprecedented" attack that targeted two oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, amid mounting fears of a military confrontation with Iran, which Washington accused of being behind the attack, which Riyadh revealed the weapons of…”
- Pompeo heads to Saudi Arabia as US official says Aramco attacks came from ‘Iranian soil’
“- Official tells AFP that cruise missiles were involved in attacks on Abqaiq and Khurais - Vice President Mike Pence says United States evaluating evidence on the attacks WASHINGTON: The United States has concluded that…”
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