Iran-Israel war: Saudi refinery targeted as drones intercepted (VIDEO)

An oil refinery on Saudi Arabia's Gulf coast has been targeted in an attack as Iran launched a new wave of strikes across the region.

A fire broke out at the Ras Tanura refinery, but the blaze was quickly brought under control and extinguished.

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The Saudi Defense Ministry said two drones had targeted the facility but had been intercepted, acording to a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency on X.

Saudi state television said authorities had temporarily shut down the refinery near Dammam.