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Saudi Arabia's Defence Ministry says it intercepted drones from Iraqi territory that attempted to target oil facilities in the Eastern Province and Riyadh regions, Al Hadath reports

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Saudi Arabia intercepted Iraq-origin drones targeting oil facilities today. Despite the escalation by Iran-affiliated militias, oil prices fell sharply with Brent dropping over 6% amid broader regional volatility.

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Affirmed the Kingdom's legitimate right to defend itself and its capabilities, adding that it reserves the right to respond. Said the terrorist attacks were launched from Iraq by Iran-affiliated terrorist militias.

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