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Prime Minister Edi Rama describes the explosion that took place this Friday in an oil depot in the Saudi city of Jeddah as a disgusting crime.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
The attack was carried out by the Houthi rebels of Yemen. Rama, in his reaction on the social network “Twitter” writes that Albania stands by Saudi Arabia and calls on all UN members to resolutely condemn the terrorist organization behind such attacks.<\/p>\n
Saudi state media reported a series of drone and rocket attacks by the Iranian-backed Yemeni group Houthi as a large plume of black smoke covered the city, which on Sunday will host a Formula 1 race.<\/p>\n
According to Reuters, the target of the attack was the state oil refinery Aramco. While the attack was immediately reflected in the price of oil, Brent crude oil rose by $ 1.01, or $ 120.23 a barrel at 11:50 a.m. ET (16:50 GMT) and Texas crude oil Western (\u00cbTI) rose 95 cents, or 0.9 percent, to $ 113.37. Both had dropped by $ 3 before.<\/p>\n
A Saudi-led coalition said the fire was brought under control in two tanks at the Aramco oil refinery and that there were no casualties, state television Al Arabiya reported.<\/p>\n
“The market was already shunning Russian oil supplies, and now there is something else to worry about with Houthi attacks that could affect Saudi Arabia’s production,” said Andrew Lipow, president of Lipow Oil Associates in Houston. , noting that attacks from Houthi were becoming more frequent.<\/p>\n
The attack comes just five days after the Houthi group fired rockets and drones at Saudi energy facilities.<\/p>\n
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