Iranian drone attack on Shaybah oil field, Shaybah · 7 March 2026
Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Interception and destruction of 4 drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field
عام / المتحدث الرسمي لوزارة الدفاع: اعتراض وتدمير 4 مسيّرات في الربع الخالي متجهة لحقل شيبة (machine translation)
- Date
- 7 March 2026 · 18 Ramadan 1447 AH
- Place
- Shaybah oil field, Shaybah
- Attacker
- Iran
- Weapons
- Drone
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Iran
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Interception and destruction of 4 drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah fieldعام / المتحدث الرسمي لوزارة الدفاع: اعتراض وتدمير 4 مسيّرات في الربع الخالي متجهة لحقل شيبة (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 18 Ramadan 1447 AH, corresponding to 07 March 2026 AD, SPA: The Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense, Major General Turki Al-Malki, stated that 4 drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field were intercepted and destroyed.”
- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Attempted attack on Shaybah field and interception and destruction of 6 drones in the Empty Quarterعام / المتحدث الرسمي لوزارة الدفاع: محاولة هجوم على حقل شيبة واعتراض وتدمير 6 مسيّرات في الربع الخالي (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 18 Ramadan 1447 AH, corresponding to 07 March 2026 AD, SPA: The Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense, Major General Turki Al-Malki, stated that 6 drones were intercepted and destroyed in the Empty Quarter in an attempted attack on Shaybah field.”
- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Interception and destruction of four drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah fieldعام / المتحدث الرسمي لوزارة الدفاع: اعتراض وتدمير أربع مسيّرات في الربع الخالي متجهة إلى حقل شيبة (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 18 Ramadan 1447 AH, corresponding to 07 March 2026 AD, SPA: The Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense, Major General Turki Al-Malki, stated that four drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field were intercepted and destroyed.”
- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Interception and destruction of two drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah fieldعام / المتحدث الرسمي لوزارة الدفاع: اعتراض وتدمير مسيّرتين في الربع الخالي متجهة لحقل شيبة (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 18 Ramadan 1447 AH, corresponding to 07 March 2026 AD, SPA: The Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense, Major General Turki Al-Malki, stated that two drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field were intercepted and destroyed.”
- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Interception and destruction of four drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah fieldعام / المتحدث الرسمي لوزارة الدفاع: اعتراض وتدمير أربع مسيّرات في الربع الخالي متجهة إلى حقل شيبة (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 18 Ramadan 1447 AH, corresponding to 07 March 2026 AD, SPA: The Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense, Major General Turki Al-Malki, explained that four drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field were intercepted and destroyed.”
- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Interception and destruction of a drone in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah fieldعام / المتحدث الرسمي لوزارة الدفاع: اعتراض وتدمير مسيّرة في الربع الخالي متجهة إلى حقل شيبة (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 18 Ramadan 1447 AH, corresponding to 07 March 2026 AD, SPA: The Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense, Major General Turki Al-Malki, stated that a drone in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field was intercepted and destroyed.”
- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Interception and destruction of 4 drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field.المتحدث الرسمي لـ #وزارة_الدفاع: اعتراض وتدمير 4 مسيّرات في الربع الخالي متجهةٍ لحقل شيبة. (machine translation)
“Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense: 4 drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field were intercepted and destroyed. https://t.co/seLsAeW486”
- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Attempted attack on Shaybah field and interception and destruction of 6 drones in the Empty Quarter.المتحدث الرسمي لـ #وزارة_الدفاع: محاولة هجوم على حقل شيبة واعتراض وتدمير 6 مسيّرات في الربع الخالي. (machine translation)
“Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense: An attempted attack on Shaybah field, and 6 drones in the Empty Quarter were intercepted and destroyed. https://t.co/cpJMfJHe8V”
- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Interception and destruction of 4 drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field.المتحدث الرسمي لـ #وزارة_الدفاع: اعتراض وتدمير 4 مسيّرات في الربع الخالي متجهة إلى حقل شيبة. (machine translation)
“Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense: 4 drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field were intercepted and destroyed. https://t.co/Rupt1WYFos”
- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Interception and destruction of two drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field.المتحدث الرسمي لـ #وزارة_الدفاع: اعتراض وتدمير مسيّرتين في الربع الخالي متجهة إلى حقل شيبة. (machine translation)
“Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense: Two drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field were intercepted and destroyed. https://t.co/8OVsIFHKNa”
- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Interception and destruction of 4 drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field.المتحدث الرسمي لـ #وزارة_الدفاع: اعتراض وتدمير 4 مسيّرات في الربع الخالي متجهة إلى حقل شيبة. (machine translation)
“Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense: 4 drones in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field were intercepted and destroyed. https://t.co/dWdDaGgcTv”
- Ministry of Defense Official Spokesperson: Interception and destruction of a drone in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field.المتحدث الرسمي لـ #وزارة_الدفاع: اعتراض وتدمير مسيّرة في الربع الخالي متجهة إلى حقل شيبة. (machine translation)
“Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense: A drone in the Empty Quarter heading to Shaybah field was intercepted and destroyed. https://t.co/I7KjERLQIa”
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