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Yemen: oil pipeline targeted in Shabwa province

Type of event:
IED - Improvised Explosive Device

Victims

1

Wounded

Date

January 1, 2024

What happened

According to a government official, unknown gunmen carried out an attack and blew up a major crude oil pipeline in the country’s southeastern province of Shabwa. The blast was directed at the transporting crude oil pipeline from the Jannah Hunt oil field to the Usaylan district. This pipeline stretches to the Nushima export port located on the Arabian Sea in Shabwa.

Where it happened

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