Economy & Markets

Oil prices set to rocket after Saudi Arabia pipeline comes under attack from drones launched from Iraqi territory as the Houthis take over strait vital to global shipping

The strikes on the East-West oil pipeline in the Riyadh and Medina areas (pictured) deal a further blow to global trade.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated economy & markets brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: The strikes on the East-West oil pipeline in the Riyadh and Medina areas (pictured) deal a further blow to global trade.

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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: Sep 12, 2026, 12:04 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Economy & Markets
  • Brimstone role: curated summary, explanation, and source attribution
  • Topic signals: developing story metadata

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  1. Source published: Sep 12, 2026, 12:04 AM UTC
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