Iran Attacked on Saudi Arab Aramco Refinery: Today is the third day of war between Israel-America and Iran. The Middle East is going through a period of severe tension after the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the attack by Israel and America. Shocked by these attacks, Iran is taking swift retaliatory action. Iran has attacked Saudi Arabia’s oil refinery Ras Tanura.
According to reports, Ras Tanura oil refinery has been attacked by an Iranian drone, causing a fire in the plant. However officials say that the situation is under control. It has been temporarily closed in view of security. At present there is no news of any casualty or major damage.
Iranian drones attacked Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure on Monday morning, according to multiple social media posts. The attack caused a fire at the site. Reports have described it as a small fire, which was brought under control in time.
Let us tell you that this attack on Aramco oil plant has happened amidst increasing tension in the Middle East. Before this, America and Israel attacked Iran. Then Iran retaliated by launching missile and drone attacks on Gulf countries and Israel.
The capacity of the refinery of Saudi Aramco, the state oil company, is said to be around 5.5 to 6 lakh barrels per day. This is one of the largest offshore oil loading terminals in the world, from where crude oil is transported to many countries including America, Asia, Europe.