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Yanbu
place in Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Yanbu, colloquially sometimes referred to as Yambu, is a city and governorate in the Medina Province of western Saudi Arabia, located on the Red Sea coast. It is a major port and industrial center, known for its oil refineries and the Yanbu Industrial City.
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4 stories- Sep 20Houthi Rebels Target RiyadhCenter & RightIt said other attempted strikes on civilian infrastructure in Yanbu, Taif, Baysh and Farasan were also thwarted.Center & Right11articles
- Sep 19Houthis Target RiyadhBalancedYemen’s Houthi rebels said they launched missile and drone attacks on Riyadh and Saudi oil facilities in Yanbu.Balanced19articles
- Sep 15Houthi Attacks Shut Saudi PipelineMostly RightThe line lets exports reach Yanbu on the Red Sea, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz.Mostly Right10articles
- Sep 14Houthis Shut Saudi PipelineCenter & RightThe pipeline moves crude from Abqaiq to Yanbu, helping exports bypass Hormuz, where shipping is already severely disrupted.Center & Right11articles
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