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Saudi East-West oil pipeline hit in Medina region, state media reports

Global Published 9 November 2026, 21:59 · archived 9 Nov 2026

Saudi Arabia’s huge East-West oil pipeline was struck in the Medina region, state media reported on Monday, citing an energy ministry source. The person said the attack caused a limited fire that has since been extinguished. It caused no fatalities or injuries, and pipeline operations have not been affected, the person added. The 1,200 km (745-mile) pipeline runs through the desert across the Arabian Peninsula and was shut down for several days in September after drone attacks, which Saudi Arabia blamed on Iraqi ⁠militias. Saudi Arabia restarts East-West oil pipeline, sources say Since conflic...

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