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Saudi Arabia reportedly closes an important oil pipeline

Saudi Arabia is claimed to have shut an important oil pipeline, with oil prices potentially reaching $150 per barrel. The pipeline's identity, closure duration and actual market impact remain unestablished.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 12, 2026, 5:29 PM UTC.

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A prolonged shutdown of major oil infrastructure could tighten global supply and raise energy prices.

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