Saudi Arabia restarts East-West pipeline after drone attack
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Saudi Aramco
Saudi Arabia, Yanbu port
September 22, 2026
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Saudi Arabia has restarted the East-West pipeline following a shutdown on September 11. The pipeline was closed due to drone attacks blamed on Iraqi militia. Full capacity restoration is expected to take several weeks.
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