Iraqi commander dismissed over drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia

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**This is an entry from: Live: Saudi Arabia shuts oil pipeline after drone hit**

Iraqi commander dismissed over drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia

11 September 2026 22:55 BST

MEE earlier reported that Saudi Arabia on Friday said drones launched from Iraq hit the East–West Pipeline and led to its closure.

The Iraqi prime minister’s office said a military commander was dismissed after investigations confirmed that drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia originated from Iraqi territory.

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