Saudi Arabia Says Two Drones Intercepted Near Shaybah Oilfield

RunWithRugs · 2026-03-11T23:34:31+00:00

Saudi Arabia's Defense Ministry announced the interception and destruction of two drones targeting the Shaybah oilfield, which were detected and neutralized in the Empty Quarter desert before reaching their destination.

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2026-03-11 23:34:31

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(MENAFN- The Peninsula) Al Jazeera

Doha: Saudi Arabia’s Defense Ministry says two drones heading towards the Shaybah oilfield were intercepted and destroyed.

In a statement, the ministry’s spokesperson said the drones were detected and downed in the Empty Quarter desert before reaching the oil facility.

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