Coverage dated March 20, 2022

Saudi Arabia says it's not responsible for high oil prices

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Saudi Arabia says it “won’t bear any responsibility for any shortage in oil supplies to global markets” after attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have affected the kingdom’s production. The

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    Saudi Arabia says it “won’t bear any responsibility for any shortage in oil supplies to global markets” after attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have affected the kingdom’s production. The

  2. PBS NewsHour

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    The unusually stark warning marked a departure from the giant oil producer's typically cautious statements, as Saudi officials remain aware that even their smallest comments can swing the price of oil and rattle global markets.

  3. FOX Business

    Saudi Arabia says it won't take blame for oil shortages after facilities hit by Houthi rebels (opens FOX Business)

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    The Saudi Arabian government issued a statement Monday saying it will not "bear any responsibility" for global oil shortages after several of their facilities were targeted by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels over the weekend.

  4. Washington Post

    Saudi Arabia says it can’t be held responsible for oil shortages after Houthis attack energy facilities (opens Washington Post)

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    The Iran-aligned Yemeni rebels have been fighting a Saudi-led coalition since 2015.

  5. Newsweek

    Saudi Arabia warns of potential oil shortage after oil facilities attacked (opens Newsweek)

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    "The international community must assume its responsibility to preserve energy supplies," the Saudis said in a statement.

  6. Fox News

    Saudi Arabia says it 'won’t bear any responsibility' for a shortage oil supplies (opens Fox News)

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    Saudi Arabia's the foreign ministry said "the international community must assume its responsibility to maintain energy supplies," according to state-run Saudi Press Agency.

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