Iran targeted the refineries of Saudi Aramco and Kuwait, fire rained from the sky:

News India Live, Digital Desk: Iran’s military command ‘Khatam al-Anbia’ warned that if their energy infrastructure was harmed, they would destroy the entire region’s oil and gas network. By Thursday afternoon, Iran turned this threat into reality.

1. Saudi Arabia: Attack on Aramco’s SAMREF refinery

Target: situated on the coast of the Red Sea Yanbu in the city saudi aramco And exxon mobil Joint Venture Refinery of SAMREF But there was drone and missile attack.

Bearing: The Saudi Defense Ministry has confirmed that a drone fell on the refinery complex, causing a ‘limited fire’. Oil loading has been stopped at Yanbu port due to security reasons.

Interception: Saudi air defense intercepted missiles coming towards Riyadh and the Eastern Province. 6 drones Claimed to have been shot down, but debris caused damage to infrastructure.

2. Kuwait: Fire broke out in two big refineries

Iran has dealt a ‘double blow’ to Kuwait’s oil fields:

Mina Al-Ahmadi: It is one of the largest refineries in the Middle East. A massive fire broke out here on Thursday morning after a drone attack, due to which production has come to a standstill.

Meena Abdullah: Hours later, Kuwait confirmed that an operational unit of its second major refinery, Mina Abdullah, had also been targeted, where efforts to control the fire were still underway.

3. Qatar: Attack on Ras Laffan Industrial City

Crisis on LNG: According to Qatar’s Ministry of Interior, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) hub Ras Laffan But missiles fell twice within 12 hours. However, Qatar has claimed that the fire has been brought under control and there were no casualties.

4. Impact on global economy: Oil crosses $115

These attacks by Iran have created a stir in stock markets and energy markets around the world:

Crude Oil (Brent Crude): oil prices $115 per barrel Has crossed the level of. Experts say that if this conflict drags on, prices could go up to $150.

Strait of Hormuz: Iran has threatened to impose ‘tolls’ on ships passing through this strategic route or to close the route completely, which threatens to break the global supply chain.

5. International response

Donald Trump (US): The US President has warned that if Iran continues to attack Qatari and Saudi energy sites, the US will “massively blow up” Iran’s energy fields.

Emmanuel Macron (France): The French President has called for direct talks between the US and Iran, calling it a ‘reckless escalation’.