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Iran Accuses Israel of Causing Saudi Oil Strike, Denies Involvement

Iran rejects claims of attacking a Saudi oil site, accusing Israel of carrying out the strike amid rising regional tensions.

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Saudi oil facility strike blamed on Israel

Iran denies involvement in Saudi oil attack, accusing Israel of orchestrating the strike in Gulf region tensions [IC: by AFP]

March 3, 2026

Iran has strongly denied involvement in the recent attack on Saudi Arabia’s Aramco oil facility. Instead, Tehran claims Israel is behind the assault, attempting to use Saudi Arabia as a tool against Iran.

According to Iranian officials, this incident is part of a wider effort to escalate tensions in the region. They emphasized that Iran has no interest in targeting Saudi infrastructure and condemned any attempts to blame the country unfairly.

The attack on Aramco, one of the world’s largest oil producers, has raised fears of further instability in the Middle East. Analysts say that if Israel is indeed involved, it could worsen the already fragile regional security situation and put neighboring countries at risk.

Iran’s statement also warned against drawing Saudi Arabia into conflicts that could threaten the safety of civilians and disrupt global energy supplies. The country urged restraint from all parties and called for diplomatic solutions to address regional disputes.

The international community is closely monitoring the situation, as oil markets and regional stability remain highly sensitive. Observers note that accusations and counter-accusations between Iran, Israel, and Saudi Arabia could have serious economic and political consequences.

For now, Iran insists it is not part of the attack and warns against attempts to escalate tensions using the kingdom as leverage.

Read more:Israel and US Carry Out Joint Strikes Across Iran Amid Rising Tensions

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