Saudi Arabia’s Al-Jubail oil facility hit; key industrial hub accounting for 7% of GDP impacted

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Saudi Arabia's Al-Jubail oil facility was hit by ballistic missiles, triggering a major fire in the country's largest industrial hub. The attack, suspected to have been launched by Iran, has impacted a key industrial area accounting for 7% of Saudi Arabia's GDP.
Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed seven ballistic missiles launched toward its Eastern Region. The missiles triggered a major fire in Jubail Industrial City, a key industrial hub. Emergency crews battled the blaze, and authorities ordered evacuations and suspended nearby industrial operations. The attack has intensified concerns about energy security in the region. Jubail Industrial City is a significant energy hub, accounting for around 7% of Saudi Arabia's GDP. The city is home to major petrochemical plants and port facilities.
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