Drone attack by Yemeni rebels sets off fires at major Saudi Arabian oil facilities

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Drone attack by Yemeni rebels sets off fires at major Saudi Arabian oil facilities

Drones launched by Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels hit key Saudi Arabian oil installations Saturday, setting off fires at a major oil processing facility and oilfield, according to Saudi and rebel officials. The facilities are operated by Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil giant, and produce up to 70% of the country's crude oil output. Rising smoke from the fires at the sites could be seen by satellites in space. President Donald Trump discussed the attacks with Saudi Crown Prince bin Salman in a phone call Saturday to "offer ...

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