WorldPingSaudi Arabia on Saturday shut down the vital East-West pipeline after the conduit came under attack in the widening Middle East war, threatening to send energy prices soaring.
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Saudi Arabia has faced escalating attacks from Iran-allied militant groups in recent days.
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