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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDrones have struck oil facilities at Oman's Salalah Port,
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Drones have struck oil facilities at Oman's Salalah Port, (Original Post)
SamuelTheThird
17 hrs ago
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gab13by13
(31,995 posts)1. I just posted today,
watch out if Iran starts striking oil export facilities. Hitting refineries is bad but this can cause much more disruption.
SamuelTheThird
(983 posts)3. Worse than that
Omar was the friendliest nation towards Iran in the region. This shows they are in a not giving a shit mode of thinking
lame54
(39,601 posts)8. Dumbass vs Dumshits...
With the world in the middle
leftstreet
(40,225 posts)2. War is hell n/t
dalton99a
(93,743 posts)4. .
Oil facilities in Omans Salalah port ablaze after drone strikes
Drones have struck oil storage facilities in Omans Salalah port, as local authorities say they are responding to a huge blaze. Iran continues to target energy production and storage sites throughout the Gulf in response to ongoing US and Israeli attacks on the country.
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/3/11/oil-facilities-in-omans-salalah-port-ablaze-after-drone-strikes
Drones have struck oil storage facilities in Omans Salalah port, as local authorities say they are responding to a huge blaze. Iran continues to target energy production and storage sites throughout the Gulf in response to ongoing US and Israeli attacks on the country.
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/3/11/oil-facilities-in-omans-salalah-port-ablaze-after-drone-strikes
sarisataka
(22,584 posts)5. I am so old I can remember
When such attacks were called war crimes and CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY.
Of course I only need to be 2 days old for that to be true.
ananda
(34,954 posts)6. Can any developed society function without oil?
???
SamuelTheThird
(983 posts)7. more
Massive fires continue to burn into the night at the Port of Salalah in Oman, with the blaze caused by Wednesdays drone attack against the port by Iran having now spread to most if not all oil tanks at the MINA Petroleum Facility.