Houthi ballistic missile and drone attack on Ras Tanura oil terminal, Ras Tanura · 7 March 2021
Politics / US State Department condemns the Houthi militia's attacks on the Kingdom
سياسي / الخارجية الأمريكية تُدين الهجمات التي شنتها مليشيا الحوثي على المملكة (machine translation)
- Date
- 7 March 2021 · 23 Rajab 1442 AH
- Place
- Ras Tanura oil terminal, Ras Tanura
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Drone, Ballistic missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted, debris fell
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- Politics / A responsible source at the Ministry of Energy denounces the attempt to target the Ras Tanura port and the residential district in Dhahran, and affirms that such sabotage attacks target the world's petroleum suppliesسياسي / مصدر مسؤول في وزارة الطاقة يشجب محاولة استهداف ميناء رأس تنورة والحي السكني في مدينة الظهران، ويؤكد أن مثل هذه الاعتداءات التخريبية تستهدف إمدادات البترول للعالم (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 23 Rajab 1442 AH, corresponding to 07 March 2021 AD, SPA: An official source at the Ministry of Energy stated that one of the petroleum tank yards at Ras Tanura Port in the Eastern Region, which is considered one of the largest petroleum shipping ports in the world, was exposed, in the morning…”
- Politics / Ministry of Defense: The attempt to attack one of the petroleum tank yards at Ras Tanura Port and Saudi Aramco facilities in Dhahran is a cowardly terrorist attack that targeted global energy supplies and securityسياسي / وزارة الدفاع : محاولة الاعتداء على إحدى ساحات الخزانات البترولية في ميناء رأس تنورة ومرافق شركة أرامكو السعودية بالظهران اعتداء إرهابي جبان استهدف إمدادات وأمن الطاقة العالمي (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 23 Rajab 1442 AH, corresponding to 07 March 2021 AD, SPA: The official spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki, stated that, with reference to the statement issued by the Ministry of Energy regarding the exposure of one of the petroleum tank yards at Ras Tanura Port…”
- The attempt to attack one of the petroleum tank farms at the Ras Tanura port and Saudi Aramco facilities in Dhahran is a cowardly terrorist attack that targeted global energy supplies and securityمحاولة الاعتداء على إحدى ساحات الخزانات البترولية في ميناء رأس تنورة ومرافق شركة أرامكو السعودية بالظهران اعتداء إرهابي جبان استهدف إمدادات وأمن الطاقة العالمي (machine translation)
“The official spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki, stated that, with reference to the statement issued by the Ministry of Energy regarding the exposure of one of the petroleum tank yards at Ras Tanura Port in the Eastern Region to a failed attempt to target it with an attack…”
- Ministry of Defense: The attempt to attack one of the petroleum tank farms at the Ras Tanura port and Saudi Aramco facilities in Dhahran is a cowardly terrorist attack…#وزارة_الدفاع : محاولة الاعتداء على إحدى ساحات الخزانات البترولية في ميناء رأس تنورة ومرافق شركة أرامكو السعودية بالظهران اعتداء إرهابي جبان… (machine translation)
“Ministry of Defense: The attempted attack on one of the petroleum tank yards at Ras Tanura Port and the facilities of Saudi Aramco Company in Dhahran is a cowardly terrorist attack that targeted global energy supplies and security. https://t.co/D2PQWvv05q…”
- @modgovksa: Ministry of Defense: An attempt to attack one of the petroleum tank farms at the Ras Tanura port and Saudi Aramco facilities in Dhahra@modgovksa: #وزارة_الدفاع : محاولة الاعتداء على إحدى ساحات الخزانات البترولية في ميناء رأس تنورة ومرافق شركة أرامكو السعودية بالظهرا (machine translation)
“Ministry of Defense: The attempted attack on one of the petroleum tank yards at Ras Tanura Port and the facilities of Saudi Aramco Company in Dhahran is a cowardly terrorist attack that targeted global energy supplies and security. https://t.co/D2PQWvv05q”
- Video | Energy: One of the petroleum tank farms at the Ras Tanura port was attacked by a drone. Al-Ekhbariyaفيديو | الطاقة: إحدى ساحات الخزانات البترولية في ميناء رأس تنورة تعرضت لهجوم بطائرة مُسيرة #الإخبارية (machine translation)
“Video | Energy: One of the petroleum tank yards at Ras Tanura Port was subjected to an attack by a drone. Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/vBAOBOz75v”
- Video | Ministry of Defense: The attempt to attack one of the petroleum tank farms at the Ras Tanura port and Saudi Aramco facilities in Dhahran is a terrori…فيديو | وزارة الدفاع : محاولة الاعتداء على إحدى ساحات الخزانات البترولية في ميناء رأس تنورة ومرافق شركة أرامكو السعودية بالظهران اعتداء إرها… (machine translation)
“Video | Ministry of Defense: The attempted attack on one of the petroleum tank yards at Ras Tanura Port and the facilities of Saudi Aramco Company in Dhahran is a cowardly terrorist attack that targeted global energy supplies and security. Al-Ekhbariya https://t.co/AMdFCp1Sw9”
- Saudi News | Ministry of Defense: An attempt to attack one of the petroleum tank farms at the Ras Tanura port and Saudi Aramco facilities in Dhahran…#أخبار_السعودية | #وزارة_الدفاع : محاولة الاعتداء على إحدى ساحات الخزانات البترولية في ميناء رأس تنورة ومرافق شركة #أرامكو السعودية بالظهران… (machine translation)
“Saudi News | Ministry of Defense: The attempted attack on one of the petroleum tank yards at Ras Tanura Port and the facilities of Saudi Aramco Company in Dhahran is a cowardly terrorist attack that targeted global energy supplies and security. https://t.co/gmjZfVYaIu”
- Video | This is what the residents of Dhahran said before the Al-Ekhbariya camera after the failed Houthi attack on the Ras Tanura port and Dhahran was thwartedفيديو | هذا ما ذكره أهالي مدينة الظهران أمام عدسة #الإخبارية بعد التصدي لهجوم الحوثي الفاشل على ميناء رأس تنورة والظهران (machine translation)
“Video | This is what the residents of Dhahran said in front of the Al-Ekhbariya lens after the thwarting of the failed Houthi attack on Ras Tanura Port and Dhahran https://t.co/Y4IbLZpC0C”
- Saudi oil port and Aramco residential area targeted by drone, missile
“- Energy ministry says Ras Tanura Port was targeted by a drone coming from the sea - Shrapnel from a ballistic missile fell near Saudi Aramco’s residential area in Dhahran RIYADH: A major oil port and Aramco residential…”
- ‘Alarm in White House’ over escalating attacks on Saudi Arabia
“- US says Kingdom faces ‘genuine security threats’ - Speculation over launch point for missiles JEDDAH: The US led global condemnation on Monday of attempted air strikes on Saudi Arabia, amid growing speculation by…”
- America affirms its "steadfast commitment" to standing by Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacksأميركا تؤكد «التزامها الثابت» الوقوف إلى جانب السعودية أمام هجمات الحوثيين (machine translation)
“While the United States renewed yesterday its "firm position" of standing by Saudi Arabia to confront the attacks launched by the Houthi group, and condemned the consequences of those attacks that endanger the lives of civilians in Saudi Arabia, the forces of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy announced…”
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