{"id":3993,"date":"2019-09-14T13:43:06","date_gmt":"2019-09-14T09:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/?p=3993"},"modified":"2019-09-14T13:43:06","modified_gmt":"2019-09-14T09:13:06","slug":"saudi-arabia-oil-facilities-ablaze-after-drone-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/asia\/saudi-arabia-oil-facilities-ablaze-after-drone-strikes\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia Oil Facilities Ablaze after Drone Strikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Drone attacks have set alight two major oil facilities run by the state-owned company Aramco in Saudi Arabia, state media say.<!--more--><\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>Ariana News Agency-\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Footage showed a huge blaze at Abqaiq, site of Aramco&#8217;s largest oil processing plant, while a second drone attack started fires in the Khurais oilfield.<\/p>\n<p>The fires are now under control at both facilities, state media said.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman for the Iran-aligned Houthi group in Yemen said it had deployed 10 drones in the attacks.<\/p>\n<p>The military spokesman told al-Masirah TV, owned by the Houthi movement and based in Beirut, that further attacks could be expected in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Saudi officials have not yet commented on who could be behind the attacks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At 04:00 (01:00 GMT), the industrial security teams of Aramco started dealing with fires at two of its facilities in Abqaiq and Khurais as a result of&#8230; drones,&#8221; the official Saudi Press Agency reported.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The two fires have been controlled.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drone attacks have set alight two major oil facilities run by the state-owned company Aramco in Saudi Arabia, state media say.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_mat_hreflang_tags":[],"addvideo":"","video_duration":"","farsit":"","target":"0","top_stories":"0","top":"0"},"categories":[305],"tags":[626,627,83],"class_list":["post-3993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia","tag-aramco","tag-drone-attack","tag-saudi-arabia"],"acf":{"myctype":"change","target":false,"top_stories":false,"top":false,"farsit":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.5 (Yoast SEO v27.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Saudi Arabia Oil Facilities Ablaze after Drone Strikes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Drone attacks have set alight two major oil facilities run by the state-owned company Aramco in Saudi Arabia, state media say. 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