(Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabia said it will defend its territories and vital facilities after devastating attacks on two Aramco sites slashed the kingdom's oil output by half.
The kingdom “is able to respond to such acts” regardless of their origin, the cabinet said in a statement carried by the official Saudi Press Agency. It said the country's energy minister has briefed King Salman about the “grave” impact of the attacks.
Saudis Face Lengthy Oil Halt With Few Options to Fill Gap
To contact the reporter on this story: Abbas Al Lawati in Dubai at aallawati6@bloomberg.net
To contact the editors responsible for this story: Alaa Shahine at asalha@bloomberg.net, Nayla Razzouk
©2019 Bloomberg L.P.
Essential Business Intelligence, Continuous LIVE TV, Sharp Market Insights, Practical Personal Finance Advice and Latest Stories — On NDTV Profit.
