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Houthi Saudi refinery attack

Yemen's Tehran-aligned Houthis claimed responsibility for a drone attack on a Saudi oil refinery, which reports link to an Aramco facility. The strike came two days after Saudi Arabia signed a defence pact with Turkey and as Iran issued demands over reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The Pentagon is also pressing U.S. defense industry to accelerate weapons production.

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