{"id":33,"date":"2019-08-17T17:42:04","date_gmt":"2019-08-17T17:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/english\/?p=33"},"modified":"2019-08-17T17:42:06","modified_gmt":"2019-08-17T17:42:06","slug":"houthi-drone-attack-on-saudi-oilfield-causes-gas-fire-output-unaffected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/houthi-drone-attack-on-saudi-oilfield-causes-gas-fire-output-unaffected\/","title":{"rendered":"Houthi Drone Attack On Saudi Oilfield Causes Gas Fire, Output Unaffected"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\">A drone attack launched by Yemen\u2019s Houthi group on an oil field in eastern Saudi Arabia on Saturday caused a limited fire at a gas plant but had no impact on oil production, state-run oil company Saudi Aramco said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\">A Houthi military spokesman said earlier on Saturday that the group had targeted the Shaybah oil field with 10 drones, in what he said was the \u201cbiggest attack in the depths\u201d of the kingdom, the world\u2019s top oil exporter, by the Iran-aligned group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih described Shaybah as a \u201cvital facility\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\">\u201cThe target of this attack is the safety of global oil supply, not just the kingdom; it constitutes a threat to the global economy,\u201d he said in comments published by the official Saudi Press Agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Saudi Aramco said there were no injuries and no interruptions to oil operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\">\u201cSaudi Aramco\u2019s response team controlled a limited fire this morning at the Shaybah NGL (natural gas liquids) facility,\u201d the company said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Source: Reuters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A drone attack launched by Yemen\u2019s Houthi group on an oil field in eastern Saudi Arabia on Saturday caused a limited fire at a gas plant but had no impact on oil production, state-run oil company Saudi Aramco said. A Houthi military spokesman said earlier on Saturday that the group had targeted the Shaybah oil [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-world-wide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions\/36"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}