Workers repair a refining tower at Saudi Aramco’s Abqaiq crude oil processing plant following a drone attack. Photo: Bloomberg
Workers repair a refining tower at Saudi Aramco’s Abqaiq crude oil processing plant following a drone attack. Photo: Bloomberg
World /  Middle East

US to send more troops to Saudi Arabia after attacks on oil facilities

  • The latest deployment is expected to add hundreds, not thousands, of US troops to a region already peppered with multiple US military bases

Associated Press
Associated Press

Updated: 9:52pm, 21 Sep, 2019

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Workers repair a refining tower at Saudi Aramco’s Abqaiq crude oil processing plant following a drone attack. Photo: Bloomberg
Workers repair a refining tower at Saudi Aramco’s Abqaiq crude oil processing plant following a drone attack. Photo: Bloomberg
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