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Saudi Arabia shuts Ras Tanura refinery after fire

Confirmedon two or more distinct origins, at least one tied to no party: 2 distinct origins, 2 tied to no party.

Saudi Arabia shut its biggest refinery, at Ras Tanura, after drone strikes caused a fire there on 2 March, The Guardian reported. It was one of several oil installations targeted across the Gulf that day.

When
2 March 2026
Where
Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia
What
energy infrastructure attack, refinery
Against
Government of Saudi Arabia
Attribution
Not attributed. The sources do not attribute the drones to a named actor.
In the record
Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

  1. Evidence The Guardian Media · Unaffiliated origin: Guardian reporting · published 2026-03-02 00:00 UTC
  2. Corroboration gCaptain Media · Unaffiliated origin: Reuters reporting citing a source familiar with the matter · published 2026-03-02 00:00 UTC shut its biggest domestic oil refinery after a drone strike
  3. Corroboration CBS News Media · Unaffiliated origin: Reuters reporting citing a source familiar with the matter · published 2026-03-02 00:00 UTC shut as a precaution and the situation was under control

History

WhenFieldFromToWhy
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