Saudi Arabia Reportedly Restarts East-West Pipeline

Saudi Arabia resumed operations on its East-West Pipeline following a drone strike that had disabled the crucial conduit, according to Reuters. The nation indicated it may begin loading crude at its Yanbu terminal on the Red Sea later in the day, a development that influenced crude markets significantly.
The pipeline serves as a critical alternative route to the Strait of Hormuz, which has faced disruptions from drone attacks, mines, and other maritime incidents. The facility transports approxi