Fire extinguished at Aramco refinery in Jazan, Saudi Arabia says

Dawn reports that a fire broke out at Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery and was quickly extinguished with no injuries. The facility had been shut down since late July following a Houthi attack that damaged the complex. The refinery processes four hundred thousand barrels of crude oil daily. Aramco chief Amin Nasser said recent attacks on company facilities have caused some production interruptions but expressed confidence the facility would restore operations quickly.

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