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Iraq seizes drone launcher linked to attack targeting Saudi oil pipeline

Iraq has reportedly seized a drone launcher used against a Saudi Arabian oil pipeline. Iranian involvement remains possible but has not been established.

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The incident could heighten tensions involving Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Iran and threaten regional energy infrastructure.

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  1. Irak Sita Peluncur Drone yang Menarget Pipa Minyak Arab Saudi, Apakah Iran Terlibat? ↗international.sindonews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 14, 2026, 10:17 PM UTC

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