Al Qaeda vows more oil attacks after failed strike
Chicago Tribune, US
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Jiddah (Saudi Arabia):
Al Qaeda on Saturday vowed more attacks on Saudi oil facilities a day after a foiled attempt to bomb the world's biggest oil-processing complex showed the group still can strike inside the kingdom.A strike on the Abqaiq complex, near Saudi Arabia's eastern Persian Gulf coast, could have been devastating.
Nearly two-thirds of the country's oil flows through the facility for processing before export.The two suicide attackers were killed when their explosives-packed cars were set off during clashes with security at the perimeter of the complex. Two guards also were killed.
feb 26, 2006
Chicago Tribune, US
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Jiddah (Saudi Arabia):
Al Qaeda on Saturday vowed more attacks on Saudi oil facilities a day after a foiled attempt to bomb the world's biggest oil-processing complex showed the group still can strike inside the kingdom.A strike on the Abqaiq complex, near Saudi Arabia's eastern Persian Gulf coast, could have been devastating.
Nearly two-thirds of the country's oil flows through the facility for processing before export.The two suicide attackers were killed when their explosives-packed cars were set off during clashes with security at the perimeter of the complex. Two guards also were killed.
feb 26, 2006
