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The finger squarely at iran. reporter: this was the most of sophisticated attack yet by yemens houthi rebels. the use of drones is of note. because they are backed by iran its seen as a proxy war between the saudis and iran. 10 drone strikes overnight set off fires at the worlds largest oil processing plants. saudi arabia. the attacks shut down half the operation amounting to a loss of 5% of the worlds crude. a houthi rebel spokesman says it will continue the ar the attacks. martin give yit said...

Rebels, they conducted an unprecedented drone attack on the saudi oilfield. right now the houthi rebels are claiming responsibility. so iran has indicated that they will stop when the saudis stop in yemen. so it appears the proxy war is a part of this. but in the meantime, what do you make of the attack on these oil processing fields? >> it remind us of a couple of things. the saudis are part of a realignment of the middle east. they realize israel is not their enemy, iran is. most of of the you...

Where saudi arabia is engaged in what is a proxy war with iran. in the past, they have received support from iran and they say they use ten drones to carry out this strike. thats a pretty scary claim if its true. we dont know where the drones were launched from or how they managed to hit facilities deep inside saudi territory. 500 miles, still a lot more digging to do. this is going to inflame tensions across the region and potentially between tehran and the u.s. >> one of the big questions is t...

Countries may not support the iranians, but theyre smart of the saudi, you cant even describe their importance, it will have an tremendous influence in terms of iranians hands, even if the saudis push back. i think that will continue to support the proxy war, but this is a huge blow for the saudis and we have to look at the commitment and unity out of this war. there is a lot of intelligence that there is waning patient for a war that was promised to be quick, and the crown prince has put his na...

We may see approximaproxies kicr own. so the president said he would meet with the president of iron. his support for the houthi has been instrumental. >> what is the significance of what you see here behind the rebels being able to target and successfully get these targets? first, the execution of the asack. that is not only incredibly sophisticated, but that is why everyones eyes are on them. second the aspects of this. the proxy war has now come to

Latest attack comes after weeks of similar drones assault on infrastructure. jackie is live with more review with the most sophisticated attack yet by yemen rebels since the saudi arabia began in 2015, they say they will continue these attacks until saudi arabia stops the military campaign in yemen. a barrage of ten drone strikes overnight set out fires and explosion of the worlds largest oil processing plant in saudi arabia produces 10% of the world oil supply each day in the top crude oil supp...

The finger squarely at iran. reporter: this was the most of sophisticated attack yet by yemens houthi rebels. the use of drones is of note. because they are backed by iran its seen as a proxy war between the saudis and iran. 10 drone strikes overnight set off fires at the worlds largest oil processing plants. saudi arabia. the attacks shut down half the operation amounting to a loss of 5% of the worlds crude. a houthi rebel spokesman says it will continue the ar the attacks. martin give yit said...

Been injured. saudi authorities are releasing limited details on this and of course houthi rebels in yemen have claimed responsibility for the attacks. it is not the first time they have you attacked saudi arabia but its certainly the most brazen. a spokesman for the rebels says these attacks will continue unless the saudi government seis military -- ceases its military campaign in yemen. the latest escalation doesnt bode well for a peaceful settlement to the conflict. houthis have launched rock...

Authorities say this fire is now under control but we dont know the extent of the damage. nasa put out satellite imagery showing you can actually see some of the smoke from space, and kendis, you mentioned, yemens houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack. saudi arabia fighting with houthi rebels over four years now in what is essentially a proxy war with iran. if this attack was, in fact, carried out by the houthis it would represent a significant escalation in the sophistication of t...

The heart of saudi arabias oil industry. both of the facilities that were affected are owned by saudi aramco, the state oil joint there and the attacks sparked an enormous fire, a blaze authorities say is now under control. what we dont know is the extent of the damage. nasa put out satellite imagery showing you can actually see some of the smoke from space. yemens houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack. remember, saudi arabia has been fighting with houthi rebels in neighboring yeme...