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Saudi oil infrastructure in crosshairs as Houthis claim Ras Tanura strike

Ras Tanura is home to the kingdom’s largest refinery and one of the world’s most important oil export terminals.

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Event date
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Coverage
5 outlets · 5 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
XM
English
Countries concerned
Saudi Arabia
Economy & energy · intensity 1.0 · tone -1.00
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (60%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.

Western 60%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 40%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

In 30 seconds
  • Confirmed by 5 outlets in 5 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.
  • Propagation: first reported by gcaptain.com (France), . 2 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western
Sino-Russian & BRICS

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Global South

Coverage analysis

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Event sources

  1. Yemen’s Houthis Say They Hit Saudi Ras Tanura Oil Refinery With Missile
    gcaptain.comFranceFrance → Saudi ArabiaEnglish
  2. Saudi oil infrastructure in crosshairs as Houthis claim Ras Tanura strike
    Al-MonitorMoyen-OrientXM → Saudi ArabiaEnglish
  3. Yemen’s Houthis say they hit Saudi Ras Tanura oil refinery with missile
    businesstimes.com.sgSingapourSingapore → Saudi ArabiaEnglish
  4. Houthis Claim Missile Strike on Saudi Ras Tanura Oil Refinery
    moderndiplomacy.euHungaryHungary → Saudi ArabiaEnglish
  5. Houthis Claim Ras Tanura Strike a Day After Iran's 'Israeli Expansion' Talks
    jfeed.comILIsrael → Saudi ArabiaEnglish