Limited attack on 2 Aramco pumping stations in Saudi Arabia

CAIRO - 14 May 2019: Security Spokesperson of the Saudi Presidency of State Security stated that a limited attack has targeted two oil pumping stations between 6:00 and 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, as reported by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).

Both stations are owned by Aramco and are located in Al Dawadmi and Afif cities. The former is located in Al Riyadh province, and the latter is in Najd district in central Saudi Arabia.

On Sunday, four commercial ships were sabotaged in UAE waters near Fujairah port and Hormuz Strait. Those include two Saudi oil tankers, a Norwegian commercial vessel, and an Emirati ship, according to BBC.

Aramco stated that its oil supply services have not been influenced by the attack.