Saudi Arabia resumes oil exports via East-West pipeline after drone attack repairs
Saudi Arabia has restarted oil exports through its East-West pipeline after repairs following a drone attack, providing an alternative export route.
The Saudi government has carried out the execution of a man convicted of murder in Al-Baha, according to the Ministry of Interior. Saeed bin Shada bin Safar Al-Musallami Al-Ghamdi was sentenced to death for fatally shooting Obaid bin Sarhan bin Mufreh Al-Subaie. Security forces arrested the perpetrator, leading to an investigation and charges being filed against him.
The case proceeded to a court, where a death penalty verdict was handed down, confirmed by the Supreme Court after an appeal. A royal decree authorized the execution, which took place on September 28, 2026, in line with Islamic law. The Ministry of Interior emphasized their dedication to maintaining security, justice, and the enforcement of Islamic law against violent crimes, stating that perpetrators will face legal consequences.
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